run 'apt-get update' in quiet mode when starting from cron

PVE/API2/APT.pm

@@ -242,6 +242,12 @@ __PACKAGE__->register_method({
 		optional => 1,
 		default => 0,
 	    },
+	    quiet => {
+		type => 'boolean',
+		description => "Only produces output suitable for logging, omitting progress indicators.",
+		optional => 1,
+		default => 0,
+	    },
 	},
     },
     returns => {
@@ -269,6 +275,8 @@ __PACKAGE__->register_method({
 
 	    my $cmd = ['apt-get', 'update'];
 
+	    push @$cmd, '-qq' if $param->{quiet};
+
 	    print "starting apt-get update\n";
 	    
 	    PVE::Tools::run_command($cmd);

bin/cron/daily/pve

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ if (my $info = PVE::INotify::read_file('subscription')) {
     # We assume that users with subscriptions want informations
     # about new packages.
     if ($info->{status} eq 'Active') {
-	eval { PVE::API2::APT->update_database({ node => $nodename, notify => 1 }); };
+	eval { PVE::API2::APT->update_database({ node => $nodename, notify => 1, quiet => 1 }); };
 	if (my $err = $@) {
 	    syslog ('err', "update apt database failed: $err");
 	}