Added instructions for showing package changelogs when upgrading.

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2023-01-08 09:23:19 +13:00
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@ -58,3 +58,35 @@ To pair a wireless headset we first need to install the pa bluetooth module.
#+begin_src tmate #+begin_src tmate
sudo apt install pulseaudio-module-bluetooth sudo apt install pulseaudio-module-bluetooth
#+end_src #+end_src
* Optional configuration
Once the primary setup is complete there is some further customisation I will generally do however these steps are optional.
** List apt changelogs when upgrading
Development for linux mobile packages is happening at a fast rate and breaking changes are sometimes introduced. For this reason I like to keep a close eye on package changelogs and get an idea of what is changing before an upgrade.
To help with this package changelogs can be displayed directly in terminal whenever completing a ~sudo apt upgrade~. Follow the steps below to set this up.
#+NAME: Install list changes
#+begin_src tmate
sudo apt install --yes apt-listchanges
#+end_src
#+NAME: Set listchanges config
#+begin_src tmate
sudo tee /etc/apt/listchanges.conf << EOF
[apt]
frontend=text
which=both
email_address=none
email_format=text
confirm=true
headers=false
reverse=false
save_seen=/var/lib/apt/listchanges.db
no_network=false
EOF
#+end_src