On Fri, 2013-09-27 at 14:41 -0700, John Meissen wrote: > [email protected] said: > > On Fri, 2013-09-27 at 12:22 -0700, John Meissen wrote: > > > > > Is it suddenly downloading and applying updates in the > > > background?!? That's a no-no. Update Manager settings still shows > > > "Display" > > > only. Is there a different setting somewhere else? > > > > Not as far as I know (on either question, there is unattended-upgrades > > but that doesn't involve update-manager and needs to be installed > > separately) . > > > > Synaptic/dpkg shows that it got installed... > ii unattended-upgrades 0.76ubuntu1 automatic installation of security > upgrades > > This script is the backend for the APT::Periodic::Unattended-Upgrade option. > > Is there a way to configure it, or should I just uninstall it?
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/AutomaticSecurityUpdates By default it just does security upgrades, without them it won't be doing much of anything but you can also exclude packages, so you might want to keep security but remove kernels so you can control reboots. > > > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug -- Technical Support Specialist, Free Geek Free Geek Tech Support: [email protected] (503) 232-9350 option 6 Tuesday-Saturday: 12-1,1:30-5:45PM _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
