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https://github.com/fourcube/detect-package-updates
Print a banner and a list of updates to be applied for Debian / Ubuntu based distributions. It basically runs apt-get upgrade -qsV and parses the output.
https://github.com/fourcube/detect-package-updates
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Print a banner and a list of updates to be applied for Debian / Ubuntu based distributions. It basically runs apt-get upgrade -qsV and parses the output.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/fourcube/detect-package-updates
- Owner: fourcube
- Created: 2015-01-18T10:53:11.000Z (about 10 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2015-01-18T10:57:56.000Z (about 10 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-12-22T19:07:36.679Z (29 days ago)
- Language: Python
- Size: 109 KB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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- Readme: README.md
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README
# detect-package-updates
Print a banner and a list of updates to be applied for Debian / Ubuntu based
distributions. It basically runs apt-get upgrade -qsV and parses the output.
## Requirements
This was developed against python 2.7.3.
## Usage
```
python detect-updates.py
```
### Sample output
```
==========================================
_ _ _ _
| | | |_ __ __| | __ _| |_ ___ ___
| | | | '_ \ / _` |/ _` | __/ _ \/ __|
| |_| | |_) | (_| | (_| | || __/\__ \
\___/| .__/ \__,_|\__,_|\__\___||___/
|_|
==========================================
bind9-host (9.9.5.dfsg-4.3 => 9.9.5.dfsg-4.3ubuntu0.1)
cgmanager (0.32-4ubuntu1 => 0.32-4ubuntu1.2)
command-not-found (0.3ubuntu15 => 0.3ubuntu15.1)
command-not-found-data (0.3ubuntu15 => 0.3ubuntu15.1)
cpio (2.11+dfsg-2ubuntu1 => 2.11+dfsg-2ubuntu1.1)
dbus (1.8.8-1ubuntu2 => 1.8.8-1ubuntu2.1)
dbus-x11 (1.8.8-1ubuntu2 => 1.8.8-1ubuntu2.1)
dnsutils (9.9.5.dfsg-4.3 => 9.9.5.dfsg-4.3ubuntu0.1)
firefox (33.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.10.1 => 35.0+build3-0ubuntu0.14.10.2)
linux-generic (3.16.0.23.24 => 3.16.0.29.30) (package dependency change -> requires dist-upgrade)
linux-headers-generic (3.16.0.23.24 => 3.16.0.29.30) (package dependency change -> requires dist-upgrade)
linux-image-generic (3.16.0.23.24 => 3.16.0.29.30) (package dependency change -> requires dist-upgrade)
==================================================
Please verify the updates and run:
sudo apt-get upgrade
or
sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
if there are packages with changed dependencies.
==================================================
```