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How to automatically update your docker containers, if base-images are updated

Say I have a trivial container based on the ubuntu:latest. Now there is a security update and ubuntu:latest is updated in the docker repo . How would I know my local image and its containers are running behind? Is there some best practice for…
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IntelliJ and Tomcat....changed files are not automatically recognized by Tomcat

I am running Intellij Ultimate with Tomcat and deploy a war. Everything deploys fine to the webapp directory of tomcat. When I change a file like an xhtml file, is there a way for tomcat to automatically pick up that change? As of right now I…
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How do I make a Java app self-update?

Problem: I have a standalone Java app (henceforth known as "the agent") that runs as a service on internal company servers. It acts as a remote agent for some central servers. As the agent gets deployed in more places, managing them is getting more…
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What happens when I do an iTunes Connect phased release?

iTunes Connect now lets me release an app with a phased release. Here's the web UI that explains this. What actually happens once the update is released to users? What control and feedback do I get?
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Force Terraform to install providers from local disk only, disabling Terraform Registry

Since 1995, we have used an update mechanism which cleanly updates and removes software centrally stores all software meta-data internally to manage needs and artifacts from a single source of truth NEVER triggers itself arbitrarily. While we…
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automatically update python script

TL;DR I need a module which will automatically update my script in the background, silently. I'm have a Python script which I distribute to users. I frequently update this, and then ask them to update it (via PIP). Obviously, this isn't a high…
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Is it possible to upgrade a Python package on the fly?

I maintain an in-house Python package which is used by some not-really-technical people in the company. Being that their needs (or rather, their wants) change on an almost-daily basis, I have to update the library pretty often, and I create new…
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reload java applet

i have a java applet in one html page, later, i modified the java code and regenerate the jar file. all i did is copy the jar file to my web server and brought up the browser to see the updated the appplet, but it still showed the old version. i…
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Self updating android system application with root access

I have created my custom ROM from aosp. I have also included my application, lets call it myCustomInstaller.apk (1.0) in the custom ROM while building. The application basically is kind of Google play Store. The application has system privileges and…
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The intent ACTION_PACKAGE_REPLACED is called on the new package or on the old one?

I'm experimenting with ACTION_PACKAGE_REPLACED. From my research it looks like it is called on the newly installed package after the previous one has been stopped, but the documentation for this is not clear (to me) and I read that PACKAGE_REPLACED…
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Automatically update JTextArea

Completely new to Java and I'm at a complete brick wall. I have a JTextArea on my system that I'd like to have a live update, so when something is added to table2 (in my database), my server pulls the new values from the database and then updates…
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Automatic Updates on Lock Task Mode Device Owner App

I'm almost ready to distrubute an App that will be in Lock Task Mode, aka Corporate Owner Single Use App, using a device owner profile. I'm considering the possible way to distribute it and automatic update it once a new version will go out. And…
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How do I get a windows service to update itself

I'm working on an application that will run as a windows service, and I'm trying to get it to update itself automatically. My current approach is to to execute a powershell script, which will stop the service, run a msi installer, and then…
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Git Repository is not visible on docker hub for automatic build

I already have 2 automatic builds on hub.docker with Dockerfiles hosted on github. They are working great. My problem is now I want to use a Dockerfile in an github repository which is not my own but I am admin and member and have full access to. I…
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Automating an upload of data to rdbms from a google spreadsheet

I have a google doc that I'm using to update a table in a sql table and at the moment I do it manually; copy and paste the data from the google doc. into excel, remove the columns that I don't need then save as a CSV and upload. I'm wondering if…
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