>That's handy to know. Although it seems to me that internet tariffs with "unlimited" time and "pay-per-GB" time are reasonably common, so it would be useful if update-manager had a GUI option to set a time at which to start the process. Or even a way to say "Run an update at time X:XX every Y days."
Try the package: gnome-schedule For system commands: gksu gnome-schedule http://gnome-schedule.sourceforge.net/ It uses /etc/cronrab (or similar files) to create the rules and run them. You could set a rule to run a script (name the following and save it as e.g. /home/update.sh ): #!/bin/bash aptitude update aptitude -y upgrade -- Allow delay of update-manager download start to use cheap bandwidth https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/217936 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
