[tor-relays] tor alpha users: if you are still running 0.3.3.5-rc..

[Pascal Terjan]

On 7 July 2018 at 19:54, nusenu <nusenu-lists at riseup.net> wrote:
>>>>> bonus points if you want to share
>>>>> the reason why you had a misconfigured sources.list
>>>>> file (maybe we can improve / avoid that somewhere)
>>>>
>>>> I had the problem on one of my relays because I was running "apt-get
>>>> update && apt-get upgrade" which had the update part return an error
>>>> because the tor-experimental-0.3.3.x source now returns a 404, so
>>>> upgrade was not called
>>>
>>> so you are saying you where stuck at 0.3.3.5-rc because you didn't
>>> have all the lines in sources.list?
>>
>> I had all the lines
>> Because the repository no longer exists and apt-get update returns an
>> error if any source is broken, my script stopped there and didn't try
>> to update anything
>
> ok so you didn't invoke
> apt update
> apt upgrade
> manually and also not via unattended-upgrades, but with your own script
> that does not perform the second step if the first didn't complete without errors.
>
> understood.
>
> maybe it would be a good idea to switch to unattended-upgrades?

I have never managed to get it to work :(
I have set it up on several machines and nothing ever got upgraded
whatever the config I set.
After spending too much time trying to get it to work I decided to use
my own script