PowerShell/Scripts/list-os-updates.ps1
2022-09-06 21:42:04 +02:00

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<#
.SYNOPSIS
Lists the latest operating system updates
.DESCRIPTION
This PowerShell script lists the latest operating system update news.
.PARAMETER RSS_URL
Specifies the URL to the RSS feed
.PARAMETER MaxCount
Specifies the number of news to list
.EXAMPLE
PS> ./list-os-updates
.LINK
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
.NOTES
Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
#>
param([string]$RSS_URL = "https://distrowatch.com/news/dwd.xml", [int]$MaxCount = 20)
try {
& "$PSScriptRoot/write-big.ps1" "OS Updates"
[xml]$Content = (invoke-webRequest -URI $RSS_URL).Content
"`t(by $($Content.rss.channel.title))"
[int]$Count = 0
foreach ($item in $Content.rss.channel.item) {
"`t$($item.title)"
$Count++
if ($Count -eq $MaxCount) { break }
}
exit 0 # success
} catch {
"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
exit 1
}