nice, first bit of auto-help

[feisty_meow.git] / scripts / system / naive_system_updater.sh

diff --git a/scripts/system/naive_system_updater.sh b/scripts/system/naive_system_updater.sh
index dbad94fb88203bd2c35a114578f9391fdbaa3891..a6d65e969a1aff476929515b277b2f320fd579c7 100644 (file)
--- a/scripts/system/naive_system_updater.sh
+++ b/scripts/system/naive_system_updater.sh
@@ -2,8 +2,9 @@
 source "$FEISTY_MEOW_SCRIPTS/core/launch_feisty_meow.sh"
 
 sudo apt-get update -y
-check_result "problem while doing 'apt-get update'"
-sudo apt-get dist-upgrade -y
-check_result "problem while doing 'apt-get dist-upgrade'"
+test_or_fail "problem while doing 'apt-get update'"
+# new magic to tell dpkg to go with existing config files.  let's see if it works!
+sudo apt-get dist-upgrade -y -o Dpkg::Options::="--force-confold"
+test_or_fail "problem while doing 'apt-get dist-upgrade'"