Package: apticron (1.1.57)

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Simple tool to mail about pending package updates

Apticron is a simple script which sends daily emails about pending package updates such as security updates, properly handling packages on hold both by dselect and aptitude.

Tags: System Administration: Package Management, Networking: Server, Role: role::program, suite::debian, Purpose: Monitoring, Works with: Email

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Architecture	Package Size	Installed Size	Files
all	19.5 kB	87.0 kB	[list of files]