# "APT::Periodic::AutocleanInterval"
# - Do "apt-get autoclean" every n-days (0=disable)
#
+# "APT::Periodic::Unattended-Upgrade"
+# - Run the "unattended-upgrade" security upgrade script
+# every n-days (0=disabled)
+# Requires the package "unattended-upgrades" and will write
+# a log in /var/log/unattended-upgrades
+#
# "APT::Archives::MaxAge",
# - Set maximum allowed age of a cache package file. If a cache
# package file is older it is deleted (0=disable)
# check for MinAge of the file
if [ ! $MinAge -eq 0 ]; then
# check both ctime and mtime
- mtime=$(date -c %Y $file)
+ mtime=$(stat -c %Y $file)
ctime=$(stat -c %Z $file)
if [ $mtime -gt $ctime ]; then
delta=$(($now-$mtime))
fi
}
+# sleep for a random interval of time (default 30min)
+# (some code taken from cron-apt, thanks)
+random_sleep()
+{
+ RandomSleep=1800
+ eval $(apt-config shell RandomSleep APT::Periodic::RandomSleep)
+ if [ $RandomSleep -eq 0 ]; then
+ return
+ fi
+ if [ -z "$RANDOM" ] ; then
+ # A fix for shells that do not have this bash feature.
+ RANDOM=$(dd if=/dev/urandom count=1 2> /dev/null | cksum | cut -c"1-5")
+ fi
+ TIME=$(($RANDOM % $RandomSleep))
+ sleep $TIME
+}
+
+# main
+
+if ! which apt-config >/dev/null; then
+ exit 0
+fi
UpdateInterval=0
DownloadUpgradeableInterval=0
eval $(apt-config shell UpdateInterval APT::Periodic::Update-Package-Lists DownloadUpgradeableInterval APT::Periodic::Download-Upgradeable-Packages)
AutocleanInterval=$DownloadUpgradeableInterval
-eval $(apt-config shell AutocleanInterval APT::Periodic::Autoclean)
+eval $(apt-config shell AutocleanInterval APT::Periodic::AutocleanInterval)
+UnattendedUpgradeInterval=0
+eval $(apt-config shell UnattendedUpgradeInterval APT::Periodic::Unattended-Upgrade)
+
+# check if we actually have to do anything
+if [ $UpdateInterval -eq 0 ] &&
+ [ $DownloadUpgradeableInterval -eq 0 ] &&
+ [ $UnattendedUpgradeInterval -eq 0 ] &&
+ [ $AutocleanInterval -eq 0 ]; then
+ exit 0
+fi
# laptop check, on_ac_power returns:
# 0 (true) System is on mains power
fi
fi
+# sleep random amount of time to avoid hitting the
+# mirrors at the same time
+random_sleep
+
+# check if we can access the cache
+if ! apt-get check -q -q 2>/dev/null; then
+ # wait random amount of time before retrying
+ random_sleep
+ # check again
+ if ! apt-get check -q -q 2>/dev/null; then
+ echo "$0: could not lock the APT cache while performing daily cron job. "
+ echo "Is another package manager working?"
+ exit 1
+ fi
+fi
+
UPDATE_STAMP=/var/lib/apt/periodic/update-stamp
if check_stamp $UPDATE_STAMP $UpdateInterval; then
if apt-get -qq update 2>/dev/null; then
- if which dbus-send >/dev/null; then
- dbus-send --system / app.apt.dbus.updated boolean:true
- fi
+ if which dbus-send >/dev/null && pidof dbus-daemon >/dev/null; then
+ dbus-send --system / app.apt.dbus.updated boolean:true
+ fi
update_stamp $UPDATE_STAMP
fi
fi
update_stamp $DOWNLOAD_UPGRADEABLE_STAMP
fi
+UPGRADE_STAMP=/var/lib/apt/periodic/upgrade-stamp
+if check_stamp $UPGRADE_STAMP $UnattendedUpgradeInterval; then
+ unattended-upgrade
+ update_stamp $UPGRADE_STAMP
+fi
+
AUTOCLEAN_STAMP=/var/lib/apt/periodic/autoclean-stamp
if check_stamp $AUTOCLEAN_STAMP $AutocleanInterval; then
apt-get -qq autoclean