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Auto-updating is software functionality that allows a program to maintain whether it or the supporting data is up-to-date in an automatic fashion.

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What security concerns must I worry about when writing an auto-update client?

I am writing an auto update client. It's a very simple app that: 1) Checks a central server to see if an update exists for some application 2) Downloads the install program from the server if a newer version exists 3) Runs the setup…
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How do I get IIS running on Windows 1709 (build 16299.15)

After updating to Windows 1709, Build 16299.15 - I tried to run my intranet app, which uses the local host. However, when I put in the URL to that (or to any permutation of localhost:XXXX, I get "Service Unavailable" and "HTTP Error 503. The…
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Electron update-available and update-downloaded event not fire on client

when client call autoUpdater.checkForUpdates() i can see the server log display this: debug: Windows Update Search Query { platform: ['windows_32'], version: '2.0.0', channel: 'stable' } debug: Applicable…
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How to make xampp automatically update the localhost

I honestly don't have a clue what to put here... I have searched all over the web and can't seem to find anything useful :( I am looking to make a website, but then I would like it to update each time I write something in the notepad (or at least…
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How can an app developer prevent the app store from auto updating the app in certain conditions?

I would like to know if there is a way for an iOS and Android app developer to prevent the appstore from automatically updating the app on the user's device, under certain conditions. The app would make some internal checks & tests and keep ignoring…
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Updating electron app manually

I was thinking this scenario --> the user launch the app, the app is say you have updates --> the user select yes or no to update or not to update --> if select **no** the user don't update --> launch the app again the App say we have download…
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How to make a simple auto-updater for my electron app

After searching on the web on how to make an installer and updater for my electron app I find that installer and update section is not soo easy, and I need extra help because this problem introduces more challenges. I have a simple folder structure…
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Service worker update delay

I have a web app that is working and relying on service workers to keep all the cached files in check and to make sure users are on the correct version of the app. Our client is currently wanting the device to check for an update at specific points…
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Simple update mechanism for C/GTK app on Windows

I am developping a C/GTK application. I will soon be releasing a new version, and I thought it would be useful to include some update mechanism to it so that the application will be able to update itself. I really only need something simple; it is…
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Update real time data instantly and constantly from server on android client using Volley

I'm new to android programming. I want to use Volley library to manage communication of my server and client. But I'm confused with syncing mechanism I should use. I want to reflect my database values changes to my android clients every second ( I…
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When does Google Play do auto-updates?

I'm testing a kiosk app that runs continuously. I have setup auto-updates in the Play Store and am trying to see when it updates. I left two tablets running for over 3 days, and only after they died and I restarted them did the updates occur. The…
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Versioning with ODR? (On-Demand Resources)

I have found no mention of how versioning is handled by Apple with their On-Demand Resources (ODR) feature. What happens when I need to replace an uploaded resource with a new version? Can I simply replace a resource on Apple’s server? If so, how…
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Android, Update app classes on the fly

How can i update some classes in android (for example by injecting classes I want from a special port to the app)? or at least make an update patch so the user is have not to download whole the app.
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Update Framework for PHP

Does anyone know of a framework (written in PHP) to update PHP-based software ? I'm thinking of a library that assists in checking for updates online and that provides methods for generating, downloading, verifying and installing update packages,…
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Automatic update of values in SQL Server

For example I have a table tb with columns : order_id | date_ordered | due_date | status Are there any out of the box solution where I can automatically update status column when the current time (from server) reaches the value of the due_date…
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