Marc Sherman wrote: > Roberto Sanchez wrote: > > > >That makes me wonder. I know that there are tools like cron-apt that > >will perform apt-related tasks through cron jobs. Is there a way to > >make it (or another tool) download the changelogs and email you any > >new ones? > > I just filed a wishlist on cron-apt about that same thing this morning: > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=288763 > > If you have any suggestions on how to implement that, I'm all ears.
apticron does exactly that: http://www.sage-ie.org/slides/case_study/automation/ A Debian package is available on apt.heanet.ie Frederic