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@@ -186,12 +186,24 @@ apt::cron::download This class sets up cron-apt so that it downloads upgradable packages, does not actually do any upgrade and emails when the output changes. +cron-apt defaults to run at 4 AM. You may want to set the +$apt_cron_hours variable before you include the class: its value will +be passed as the "hours" parameter of a cronjob. Example: + + # Run cron-apt every three hours + $apt_cron_hours = "*/3" + +Note that the default 4 AM cronjob won't be disabled. + apt::cron::dist-upgrade ----------------------- This class sets up cron-apt so that it dist-upgrades the system and emails when upgrades are performed. +See apt::cron::download above if you need to run cron-apt more often +than once a day. + apt::dselect ------------ @@ -199,6 +211,7 @@ This class, when included, installs dselect and switches it to expert mode to suppress superfluous help screens. apt::listchanges +---------------- This class, when included, installs apt-listchanges and configures it using the following variables, the defaults are below: @@ -217,6 +230,13 @@ apt::proxy_client This class adds the right configuration to apt to make it fetch packages via a proxy. The variables $apt_proxy and $apt_proxy_port need to be set (see above). +apt::reboot_required_notify +--------------------------- + +This class installs a daily cronjob that checks if a package upgrade +requires the system to be rebooted; if so, cron sends a notification +email to root. + apt::unattended_upgrades ------------------------ |