Full upgrade request from Ubuntu updater

Liam Proven lproven at gmail.com
Fri Feb 19 12:44:28 UTC 2021


On Fri, 19 Feb 2021 at 11:04, Chris Green <cl at isbd.net> wrote:

> I have two always on RasPis, the desktop is always on (it's my mail
> server) and I have a VPS out on the public internet that's always on
> too.
>
> My script contacts them all, plus my laptop, plus a Beaglebone Black
> on a boat in France.  Those last two aren't always on, in which case
> it just skips on the the next.

OK. I have just the one and it's a dedicated NAS.

I have to ask, if only from curiosity: why not use the built-in
`unattended-upgrades` function? I do. Mine emails me to tell me when
it's upgraded something, restarts services if necessary on its own,
and only tells me if I need to log in and manually reboot...

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