I am running a 12.04 LTS ubuntu server. And I think it would be nice if I could be informed when updates are available. But I can't find how to know... I have tried looking at apt-get man page. From it I was able to use apt-get -s upgrade to get the apt-get output in a script without blocking on questions. Now, I clearly see the différence : Updates are available : apt-get -s upgrade Reading packa