NAME
rc-alert - check for installed packages with release-critical bugs
SYNOPSIS
rc-alert
rc-alert --help|--version
DESCRIPTION
rc-alert downloads the list of release-critical bugs from the
Debian BTS webpages, and then outputs a list of packages installed on
the system which are in that list.
If the directory ~/.devscripts_cache exists or the
--cache option is given, then the (sizable) downloaded list
will be cached, and will only be downloaded again on a second
invocation if it has changed.
OPTIONS
R --cache
Force the creation of the ~/.devscripts_cache cache directory.
R --help , -h
Show a summary of options.
R --version , -v
Show version and copyright information.
SEE ALSO
R popbugs(1)
AUTHOR
rc-alert was written by Anthony DeRobertis and modified by
Julian Gilbey <jdg@debian.org> for the devscripts package.
