Hi Henry
Quoting Henry Bremridge henry.bremri...@xobie.com:
Ola
Aghh... :)
1/ Keeping MAILON=always
Commenting out EXITON line
Just commenting it out do not help as exit on error is the default. You need
to set it to something else, but I do not remember right now the
On Sun, May 03, 2009 at 06:07:30PM +0200, Ola Lundqvist wrote:
Hi Henry
It must be so that the aptitude command make the program fail for some reason.
Please try with apt-get instead of aptitude as command. Apt-get is much
better at
handling non-interactive sessions than aptitude.
Hi Henry
Interesting. I have to look into this. If you want to help you can put
in a few echo something lines into cron-apt to determine where it
exits.
Best regards,
// Ola
Quoting henryb...@fsfe.org:
On Sun, May 03, 2009 at 06:07:30PM +0200, Ola Lundqvist wrote:
Hi Henry
It must
Ola
Be glad to help if and where I can.
When you say add a few echo something into cron-apt, please tell me
EXACTLY what you want me to do.
:) I am happy enough using the command line and I am happy enough to add
things to a config file, but todate I have only followed recipes.
--
Henry
On
Hi Henry
You have found the problem, so it is not so much for me to do. :-)
Basically cron-apt can only do that apt (or aptitude) can do and in
this case it fails because of a problem with the sources.list file.
A bit interesting that it was not logged though. I think that can be
improved
Hi Henry
Yes the error messages may be the cause of this blocking. Interesting
note. I'll look into this later today.
Best regards,
// Ola
Quoting henryb...@fsfe.org:
Ola
Many thanks for your help
I attach
- Logfile.txt.
This should be the clean system with the failing lines
Ola
Many thanks for your help
I attach
- Logfile.txt.
This should be the clean system with the failing lines in
sources.list removed
- Logfile_2.txt
This is with a bad entry in sources.list
One minor comment: aptitude (apt-get) did not fail because of the
problem in
Hi Henry
In the first line of cron-apt binary you have a line telling
#!/bin/bash (or #!/bin/sh).
Change that line to
#!/bin/bash -x
Then run the command and give me the output.
cron-apt logfile.txt 21
Best regards,
// Ola
Quoting Henry Bremridge henry.bremri...@xobie.com:
Ola
Be
Hi Henry
It must be so that the aptitude command make the program fail for some reason.
Please try with apt-get instead of aptitude as command. Apt-get is much better
at
handling non-interactive sessions than aptitude.
Best regards,
// Ola
On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 08:24:46AM +0100,
Package: cron-apt
Version: 0.6.8
Severity: normal
After updating from Lenny to Squeeze last week, I realised that while packages
were being downloaded, cron-apt was not upgrading any packages. Cron-apt
was working normally on Lenny
My /etc/config file is the following
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