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unattended-upgrades package

  1. Bug #1649709
  2. Comment #9

Comment 9 for bug 1649709

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Balint Reczey (rbalint) wrote : Re: unatttended-upgrades 0.92ubuntu3 installs all updates but update-manager is set to only install security automatically

I think this is not really a bug.

> update-manager is set to the default settings:
> - Download and install security updates automatically
> - Display other updates weekly
>
> I assume this is a regression caused by the fix for bug 1624641.
>
> Allowed origins are: ['o=Ubuntu,a=zesty', 'o=Ubuntu,a=zesty-security']
>
> And obviously zesty-security isn't open yet.

The default settings are confusing in this case since zesty-security is not open thus security-updates can't be separated from the rest of updates in zesty during the development period.

If one does not want to run unattended-upgrade on a system running development release the package can simply be removed.