Uploaded November 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Remembering to install patches can be a pain, especially when you're keeping track of a large number of servers. Thankfully, setting up automatic updates in Ubuntu 24.04 is easy - and in this video, Jay walks you through the entire process.
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00:00 - How to get help with your Linux-related project
01:01 - Intro
03:50 - Installing the required package for unattended upgrades
05:04 - Configuring unattended-upgrades
08:09 - Blocking automatic updates for specific updates
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- How do I use apt? β linux.video/apt
- How do I use dnf? β linux.video/dnf
- How do I install Arch Linux? β linux.video/install-arch
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Remembering to install patches can be a pain, especially when you're keeping track of a large number of servers. Thankfully, setting up automatic updates in Ubuntu 24.04 is easy - and in this video, Jay walks you through the entire process.
*π§ Support Linux Learning and spin up your very own Linux Server!*
Get $200 in credit over 60 days with your new account you can put toward creating your own Linux instances for learning or for powering your business infrastructure.
π§ Check out Digital Ocean here β learnlinux.link/digitalocean
*βοΈ Grab Jayβs actual Dotfiles!*
For a small donation, grab a zip file full of configs for Bash, ZSH, Vim, Tmux, i3, Sway (and more)! Curated over a decade, thereβs something for everyone.
- Download here β learnlinux.link/jay-dotfiles
*π Switch to Linux with My Latest Book*
Thinking about making the jump to Linux? This step-by-step guide will help you choose the right distribution and install Linux with confidence.
- Start your Linux journey here β learnlinux.link/switch-to-linux
*π§ Save up to 30% on Linux Foundation Certifications*
Whether you're starting a Linux career or advancing your existing skills, Linux Foundation training can help you stand out in a competitive industry. Check out the available courses and certifications, and save!
learnlinux.link/get-certified
*π§ Get a "Linux Tips" Newsletter*
Packed with expert tips and strategies, for both desktop and server users. Get yours here:
- Subscribe here β learnlinux.link/linux-tips
*π Discounts, Courses, Books, and More! (Support Linux Learning)*
- 10% Off Linux Swag! β learnlinux.link/swag
- Get the "Linux Pro-Tips" Newsletter β learnlinux.link/linux-tips
- Grab Jay's *ACTUAL* Dotfiles! β learnlinux.link/linux-tips
- Switching to Linux Book (15% Off!) β learnlinux.link/switch-to-linux
- Linode Starter Credit β learnlinux.link/linode
- eBook Bundle β learnlinux.link/ebook-bundle
- Ansible Course β learnlinux.link/ansible
- Linux Essentials Course β learnlinux.link/linux-essentials
- Paid Assistance β learnlinux.tv/request-assistance
*β€οΈ Support the Channel*
- Enjoyed the video? Your support keeps this channel independent!
- Become a Channel Member (Ad-Free & Early Access) β learnlinux.link/join
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*π TIME CODES*
00:00 - How to get help with your Linux-related project
01:01 - Intro
03:50 - Installing the required package for unattended upgrades
05:04 - Configuring unattended-upgrades
08:09 - Blocking automatic updates for specific updates
*π FAQ*
- What is a "Distribution" of Linux? β linux.video/what-is-a-distro
- What is a "Desktop Environment"? β linux.video/desktop-environment
- Which Server Distro should I use? β linux.video/which-server-distro
- How do I create USB install media? β linux.video/install-media
- How do I connect to a server via SSH? β linux.video/use-ssh
- How do I use apt? β linux.video/apt
- How do I use dnf? β linux.video/dnf
- How do I install Arch Linux? β linux.video/install-arch
- How do I configure SSH? linux.video/ssh-server
- How do I install updates? β linux.video/updates
- How do I secure my Linux Server? β linux.video/every-server
*π Learn Linux TV*
Your source for Linux-related Fun and Learning!
- Official website: learnlinux.tv
- Community Forums: community.learnlinux.tv
- Official Subreddit: learnlinux.link/reddit
- Facebook Community: learnlinux.link/facebook-group
- More about Jay: learnlinux.link/jay
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