allow configuration of a pre-execution hook for arbitrary conditions#56
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In typical configurations the processes calling unattended-upgrade implement that thus I think there would be little value in adding the feature to u-u, too. |
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On my notebook, I wanted automatic updates to be done only when connected to Ethernet and AC Power.
Since I didn't find a way to do this with unattended-upgrades as is, I added a config option which allows to make execution dependent on arbitrary conditions by executing a given script and checking its return value.
Usage described in
README.mdAs an example, that's the script I'm using it with (tailored to my system):