NAME
upgrade-system - APT front-end to automate system upgrades
DESCRIPTION
upgrade-system is an APT front-end that simplifies regular upgrading of
Debian systems, only requiring an administrator’s intervention whenever
updated packages necessitate the configuration of new features.
OPTIONS
None.
USAGE
upgrade-system is run from the command line shell by the administrator.
It performs the following actions:
· Resynchronize the list of available packages.
· Upgrade all packages to their newest version.
· Clean retrieved archives off the APT cache.
· Remove orphan configurations and packages (disabled by default).
FILES
/etc/upgrade-system.conf
SECURITY
Because upgrade-system is an APT front-end, all precautions relating to
APT configuration should be observed. See upgrade-system.conf(5).
COPYRIGHT
(C) 2003-2004, Martin Zdrahal <martin.zdrahal@konflux.at>
(C) 2004 Christoph Schindler <hop@30hopsmax.at>
(C) 2004-2010 Martin-Eric Racine <q-funk@iki.fi>
LICENSE
License GPLv2+: GNU GPL version 2 or later
<http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
SEE ALSO
apt-get(8), deborphan(1), update-menus(1), upgrade-system.conf(5).