> as a standalone feature this doesn't make too much sense, but merged with > #80123 (Pre-Download hooks), it does: I'd like to have a cronjob that does > > apt-get -d update upgrade > > each night (when phone is cheap) and I'd like apt to use > mclient/masqserver to dial out for this. Of course, I don't want that the > modem hangs up between getting the package lists and the actual packages, > so this will have to be done in one invocation of apt, with apt noticing > that the upgrade will potentially still need the modem.
pray tell, why not: #!/bin/sh dial-out-on-modem apt-get update apt-get -d upgrade hang-up-modem randolph -- Debian Developer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.TauSq.org/
