unattended-upgrades (EN)
ToolAutomated system for security updates without manual intervention
Architecture
flowchart LR A[Package source] --> B[apt-daily] B --> C[unattended-upgrades] C --> D{Update check} D -->|Success| E[Automatic installation] D -->|Failed| F[Logging] E --> G[System stability] F --> H[Notification] In Context
- Typically used together with apt and dpkg
- Related to: apt, cron, security updates
- Example use case: Automated security updates for Debian/Ubuntu systems