Re: release as a package or add to APT's file list?

2004-06-08 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
On Thu, 20 May 2004, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: I thank everyone who contributed ideas for the script. Some of those ideas have now been implemented. Add this to sources.list to test: deb http://funkyware.konflux.at debian/ Now, unless anybody strongly objects, the package will be

Re: release as a package or add to APT's file list?

2004-06-08 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
On Thu, 20 May 2004, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: I thank everyone who contributed ideas for the script. Some of those ideas have now been implemented. Add this to sources.list to test: deb http://funkyware.konflux.at debian/ Now, unless anybody strongly objects, the package will be

Re: release as a package or add to APT's file list?

2004-05-20 Thread Bob Proulx
Jarno Elonen wrote: ..and the said utility script looks like this: source /etc/upgrade-system.conf echo Updating available package lists... apt-get -q=2 update Are you randomizing your start time? Look at cron-apt for an example. Otherwise there is a

Re: release as a package or add to APT's file list?

2004-05-20 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
On Thu, 20 May 2004, Bob Proulx wrote: Jarno Elonen wrote: ..and the said utility script looks like this: source /etc/upgrade-system.conf echo Updating available package lists... apt-get -q=2 update Are you randomizing your start time?

Re: release as a package or add to APT's file list?

2004-05-20 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
I thank everyone who contributed ideas for the script. However, a lot of these came completely unwarranted, because they were based solely on Jarno's pasting, evidently without knowledge of the full package. Anyhow, we did not come here asking for improvement ideas. What we asked is, would

Re: release as a package or add to APT's file list?

2004-05-20 Thread Bob Proulx
Jarno Elonen wrote: ..and the said utility script looks like this: source /etc/upgrade-system.conf echo Updating available package lists... apt-get -q=2 update Are you randomizing your start time? Look at cron-apt for an example. Otherwise there is a

Re: release as a package or add to APT's file list?

2004-05-20 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
On Thu, 20 May 2004, Bob Proulx wrote: Jarno Elonen wrote: ..and the said utility script looks like this: source /etc/upgrade-system.conf echo Updating available package lists... apt-get -q=2 update Are you randomizing your start time?

Re: release as a package or add to APT's file list?

2004-05-20 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
I thank everyone who contributed ideas for the script. However, a lot of these came completely unwarranted, because they were based solely on Jarno's pasting, evidently without knowledge of the full package. Anyhow, we did not come here asking for improvement ideas. What we asked is, would

release as a package or add to APT's file list?

2004-05-19 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
Greetings, I have a package that I have made a while back, which a lot of friends really find usefull. Essentially, it's a script that calls combinations of APT options and deborphan, to keep a system running Testing up-to-date, but cruft-free. Given the great feedback I've received from people

Re: release as a package or add to APT's file list?

2004-05-19 Thread Jarno Elonen
The package is here.. http://funkyware.konflux.at/debian/pool/u/upgrade-system/ ..and the said utility script looks like this: source /etc/upgrade-system.conf echo Updating available package lists... apt-get -q=2 update echo -e \nUpgrading installed

Re: release as a package or add to APT's file list?

2004-05-19 Thread Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder
On Wednesday 19 May 2004 09.52, Jarno Elonen wrote: echo -e \nCleaning APT cache... apt-get clean Isn't there an APT option that can be put in apt.conf.d that does the same? IMVHO as IANADD, this may find a place in the deborphan package. Or perhaps in some script collection package like

Re: release as a package or add to APT's file list?

2004-05-19 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Jarno Elonen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The package is here.. http://funkyware.konflux.at/debian/pool/u/upgrade-system/ ..and the said utility script looks like this: source /etc/upgrade-system.conf echo Updating available package lists... apt-get

Re: release as a package or add to APT's file list?

2004-05-19 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
On Wed, 19 May 2004, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Jarno Elonen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The package is here.. http://funkyware.konflux.at/debian/pool/u/upgrade-system/ ..and the said utility script looks like this: source

release as a package or add to APT's file list?

2004-05-19 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
Greetings, I have a package that I have made a while back, which a lot of friends really find usefull. Essentially, it's a script that calls combinations of APT options and deborphan, to keep a system running Testing up-to-date, but cruft-free. Given the great feedback I've received from people

Re: release as a package or add to APT's file list?

2004-05-19 Thread Jarno Elonen
The package is here.. http://funkyware.konflux.at/debian/pool/u/upgrade-system/ ..and the said utility script looks like this: source /etc/upgrade-system.conf echo Updating available package lists... apt-get -q=2 update echo -e \nUpgrading installed

Re: release as a package or add to APT's file list?

2004-05-19 Thread Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder
On Wednesday 19 May 2004 09.52, Jarno Elonen wrote: echo -e \nCleaning APT cache... apt-get clean Isn't there an APT option that can be put in apt.conf.d that does the same? IMVHO as IANADD, this may find a place in the deborphan package. Or perhaps in some script collection package like

Re: release as a package or add to APT's file list?

2004-05-19 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Jarno Elonen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The package is here.. http://funkyware.konflux.at/debian/pool/u/upgrade-system/ ..and the said utility script looks like this: source /etc/upgrade-system.conf echo Updating available package lists... apt-get

Re: release as a package or add to APT's file list?

2004-05-19 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
On Wed, 19 May 2004, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: Jarno Elonen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The package is here.. http://funkyware.konflux.at/debian/pool/u/upgrade-system/ ..and the said utility script looks like this: source