Re: [gentoo-user] Sync and glsa-check from cron

2007-06-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Wednesday 20 June 2007, Nick wrote: Hi there, I'm planning to set my mother up with a very simple gentoo box, with only what she needs etc. Ideally it should require almost no interaction from me, and just keep itself working and secure. So, I'm planning to run sudo emerge --sync and

Re: [gentoo-user] Sync and glsa-check from cron

2007-06-20 Thread Nick
On Wed, Jun 20, 2007 at 09:50:04AM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: On Wednesday 20 June 2007, Nick wrote: So, I'm planning to run sudo emerge --sync and sudo glsa-check -f new from a cron job, perhaps once a week. I can set up the sudoers part all fine, but is there anything I should

[gentoo-user] Sync and glsa-check from cron

2007-06-19 Thread Nick
Hi there, I'm planning to set my mother up with a very simple gentoo box, with only what she needs etc. Ideally it should require almost no interaction from me, and just keep itself working and secure. So, I'm planning to run sudo emerge --sync and sudo glsa-check -f new from a cron job,

Re: [gentoo-user] Sync and glsa-check from cron

2007-06-19 Thread Joshua Doll
Nick wrote: Hi there, I'm planning to set my mother up with a very simple gentoo box, with only what she needs etc. Ideally it should require almost no interaction from me, and just keep itself working and secure. So, I'm planning to run sudo emerge --sync and sudo glsa-check -f new from a

Re: [gentoo-user] Sync and glsa-check from cron

2007-06-19 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 19 June 2007 17:18:45 Nick wrote: So, I'm planning to run sudo emerge --sync and sudo glsa-check -f new from a cron job, perhaps once a week. I can set up the sudoers part all fine, but is there anything I should watch out for / consider when running these maintenance tools from a

Re: [gentoo-user] Sync and glsa-check from cron

2007-06-19 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 19 June 2007 17:26:15 Joshua Doll wrote: Nick wrote: I can set up the sudoers part all fine, but is there anything I should watch out for / consider when running these maintenance tools from a cron job? Oh, and I forgot to mention it in my other direct reply: You'll probably