On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 08:19:01PM +0000, Neil Williams wrote: > > Huh? I use unattended-upgrades on my laptop as a way to keep it > > updated without having to create the cron job myself. But I don't > > expect it to force itself to run at times where I want to the laptop > > to sleep. > > Use cron-apt instead? unattended-upgrades is more commonly used on > servers with a PSU attached. > > I wouldn't ever use any form of automated upgrades on a laptop - no > guarantee the laptop has a connection even if it is on. > > I'm afraid this comes down to error between chair and keyboard. Most > people just wouldn't put those packages on a laptop.
sudo LC_ALL=C aptitude why unattended-upgrades i gnome Depends software-center i A software-center Depends python-aptdaemon (>= 0.11+bzr342) i A python-aptdaemon Depends python-software-properties i A python-software-properties Depends unattended-upgrades Yes, this is a laptop answering. I did not install unattented-upgrades myself. NB: this may be a bug in any of the last three packages. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110117223643.ga3...@oberon.tenebreuse.org