#!/bin/bash > /etc/motd sudo apt-get update > /dev/null 2>&1 upgrades=$(sudo apt-get -s dist-upgrade | grep upgraded, | awk '{ printf "%i",$1; }') install=$(sudo apt-get -s dist-upgrade | grep 'newly installed' | awk '{ printf "%i",$3; }') distupgrades=$(sudo apt-get -s dist-upgrade | grep upgraded, | awk '{ printf "%i",$1; }') distupgrades=$((10#$distupgrades - 10#$upgrades)) remove=$(sudo apt-get -s autoremove | grep upgraded, | awk '{ printf "%i",$6; }') echo $upgrades packages can be updated. >> /etc/motd echo $install packages will be newly installed. >> /etc/motd echo $distupgrades dist-packages can be updated. >> /etc/motd echo $remove packages can be removed. >> /etc/motd