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Package: apticron (1.1.20)

cron-script to mail impending apt updates

apticron is a simple script to mail about impending apt updates such as security updates. If you need to schedule more complex APT tasks we recommend you use the (more complex) cron-apt tool.

Tags: System Administration: Package Management, User Interface: Daemon, Networking: Server, Role: Program, Application Suite: Debian, Purpose: Monitoring, Works with: Email

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  • dep: debconf
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  • dep: mailx
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