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unattended-upgrades sends attachment instead of text
I'm trying to setup automatic security updates on Ubuntu Server 12.04 LTS with an email response:
sudo apt-get install unattended-upgrades
sudo dpkg-reconfigure unattended-upgrades
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12.04 unattended-upgrades package has lock on /var/lib/dpkg/lock (cannot sudo apt-get update due to lock) [duplicate]
Calling the sudo apt-get update fails to complete. Fails with:
Fetched 2,212 kB in 13s (162 kB/s)
E: ...
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unattended-upgrades not running, /etc/cron.daily/apt missing
I have automatic-upgrades installed and configured, but it never seems to run, because there are always security updates waiting to be installed when I check.
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How can I stop unattended-upgrades from rebooting the machine?
I just had a look at my Amazon EC2 instance and noticed I had 20 minutes exactly of downtime. I didn't know what caused it so I logged in to SSH and tried upgrading my packages, and saw that the ...
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Prevent Apache restarting automatically after upgrading packages
Following on from an earlier question: Is there a way to download security updates and notify admin without installing the update?
A large number of packages interact with Apache (especially PHP) ...
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Is there a way to download security updates and notify admin without installing the update?
We use apt to download and install security updates on our production server, and most of the time this works well for us. However, this morning, our server downloaded an update, installed the ...
