Re: [Stretch] apt-get has no updates?

From	Joel Rees <joel.rees@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: [Stretch] apt-get has no updates?
Date	2017-07-01 02:30 +0200
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(Not looking for answers, just using the list to remind myself of
something in the future.)

On Sat, Jul 1, 2017 at 5:05 AM, Dejan Jocic <jodejka@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 30-06-17, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>> On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 06:34:49PM +0200, Dejan Jocic wrote:
>> > If you want to
>> > prevent automatic upgrades and disable them, because you want to do it
>> > manually like you are used to, you should edit file
>> > /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/20auto-upgrades and change it from this:
>> >
>> > APT::Periodic::Update-Package-Lists "1";
>> > APT::Periodic::Unattended-Upgrade "1";
>> >
>> > to this:
>> >
>> > APT::Periodic::Update-Package-Lists "0";
>> > APT::Periodic::Unattended-Upgrade "0";
>>
>> Or you can just remove the unattended-upgrades package, right?
>>
>
> Sure, if you want to.

[mark (reiisi): python-dependencies ]

> On gnome, it is pulled in because of
> gnome-packagekit which recommends software-properties-gtk which depends
> on python3-software-properties which recommends unattended-upgrades.

[end-mark]

> Personally would leave it on, because I like to have it in case that I
> become lazy with my daily routine and because I like to look at various
> things and understand how they work. But if OP does not need it, it is
> safe to remove/purge it.
>
>
>



-- 
Joel Rees

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[Stretch] apt-get has no updates? RavenLX <ravenlx@sitesplace.net> - 2017-06-30 16:00 +0200
  Re: [Stretch] apt-get has no updates? Herb Garcia <portamex@garlic.com> - 2017-06-30 16:10 +0200
  Re: [Stretch] apt-get has no updates? Dejan Jocic <jodejka@gmail.com> - 2017-06-30 16:10 +0200
    Re: [Stretch] apt-get has no updates? RavenLX <ravenlx@sitesplace.net> - 2017-06-30 16:30 +0200
      Re: [Stretch] apt-get has no updates? Dejan Jocic <jodejka@gmail.com> - 2017-06-30 18:40 +0200
        Re: [Stretch] apt-get has no updates? Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2017-06-30 19:10 +0200
          Re: [Stretch] apt-get has no updates? Fungi4All <fungilife@protonmail.com> - 2017-06-30 21:50 +0200
            Re: [Stretch] apt-get has no updates? David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2017-06-30 22:50 +0200
              Re: [Stretch] apt-get has no updates? Dejan Jocic <jodejka@gmail.com> - 2017-06-30 22:50 +0200
                Re: [Stretch] apt-get has no updates? David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2017-07-01 18:40 +0200
                Re: [Stretch] apt-get has no updates? RavenLX <ravenlx@sitesplace.net> - 2017-07-05 14:20 +0200
                Re: [Stretch] apt-get has no updates? David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2017-07-05 16:10 +0200
          Re: [Stretch] apt-get has no updates? Dejan Jocic <jodejka@gmail.com> - 2017-06-30 22:10 +0200
            Re: [Stretch] apt-get has no updates? Joel Rees <joel.rees@gmail.com> - 2017-07-01 02:30 +0200
        Re: [Stretch] apt-get has no updates? RavenLX <ravenlx@sitesplace.net> - 2017-07-05 14:10 +0200
          Re: [Stretch] apt-get has no updates? Dejan Jocic <jodejka@gmail.com> - 2017-07-05 14:30 +0200
            Re: [Stretch] apt-get has no updates? RavenLX <ravenlx@sitesplace.net> - 2017-07-10 13:20 +0200
  Re: [Stretch] apt-get has no updates? Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2017-06-30 16:10 +0200
    Re: [Stretch] apt-get has no updates? RavenLX <ravenlx@sitesplace.net> - 2017-06-30 16:30 +0200
      Re: [Stretch] apt-get has no updates? Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2017-06-30 16:40 +0200
        Re: [Stretch] apt-get has no updates? RavenLX <ravenlx@sitesplace.net> - 2017-06-30 22:40 +0200
          Re: [Stretch] apt-get has no updates? Larry Dighera <LDighera@att.net> - 2017-07-01 22:00 +0200
            Re: [Stretch] apt-get has no updates? Dejan Jocic <jodejka@gmail.com> - 2017-07-01 22:20 +0200
              Re: [Stretch] apt-get has no updates? Joel Rees <joel.rees@gmail.com> - 2017-07-02 15:00 +0200
            Re: [Stretch] apt-get has no updates? RavenLX <ravenlx@sitesplace.net> - 2017-07-02 16:00 +0200
              Re: [Stretch] apt-get has no updates? Dejan Jocic <jodejka@gmail.com> - 2017-07-02 16:40 +0200
                Re: [Stretch] apt-get has no updates? RavenLX <ravenlx@sitesplace.net> - 2017-07-05 14:20 +0200
  Re: [Stretch] apt-get has no updates? songbird <songbird@anthive.com> - 2017-06-30 17:20 +0200
  Re: [Stretch] apt-get has no updates? Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com> - 2017-07-01 03:00 +0200
    Re: [Stretch] apt-get has no updates? RavenLX <ravenlx@sitesplace.net> - 2017-07-05 14:10 +0200

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