.TH "CRON-APT" "8" 
.SH "NAME" 
cron-apt \(em program to update the system using apt-get 
.SH "SYNOPSIS" 
.PP 
\fBcron-apt [configfile]\fR 
.SH "DESCRIPTION" 
.PP 
This manual page documents briefly the 
\fBcron-apt\fR command. 
.PP 
\fBcron-apt\fR is a program that uses the 
information in /etc/cron-apt/action.d/ as arguments to apt-get 
line by line in file order. 
.SH "OPTIONS" 
.PP 
These programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax, 
with long options starting with two dashes (`\-').  A summary of 
options is included below.  For a complete description, see the 
\fBInfo\fP files. 
.IP "          \fB\-\-help\fP         " 10 
Show summary of options. 
.SH "CONFIGURATION" 
.PP 
Configuration can be done by editing /etc/cron-apt/config and by 
adding rules to /etc/cron-apt/action.d/ 
The variables that you can set in /etc/cron-apt/config is documented 
in the configuration example in 
/usr/share/doc/cron-apt/examples/config 
 
.PP 
From version 0.5.0 the optional FILTERCTRLM attribute is deprecated. 
 
.SH "SEE ALSO" 
.PP 
apt-get (1) 
.PP 
aptitude (1) 
.SH "AUTHOR" 
.PP 
This manual page was written by Ola Lundqvist ola@inguza.com for 
the \fBDebian GNU/Linux\fP system (but may be used by others). 
This manual is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify 
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by 
the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or 
(at your option) any later version. 
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