help with a bash script

[Sean McMahon]

hmm,  would autoapt to what you want?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Scott Berry" <sberry at northlc.com>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2007 5:53 PM
Subject: help with a bash script


> Hello guys and gals,
>
> One more question here.  I want to create a bas script for my Dad which does 
> the following:
> 1 Does apt-get update and when apt-get update gets done it knows that it has 
> been completed successfully.
> 2.  Do apt-get dist-upgrade and knows when it gets done.
> 3.  Do an apt-get clean.
> Also for those who have more experience than me I have a question too.  Is it 
> wiser for me to run that in a shell console of it's own or just have him run 
> that under gnome terminal.  My goal at the very end is to cron this so this 
> can run at night for him.
>
> Scottat updates can be
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