Yum Update Question

Steve Searle steve at stevesearle.com
Fri Oct 26 14:09:57 UTC 2007


Around 03:05pm on Friday, October 26, 2007 (UK time), edwarner99 at yahoo.com scrawled:

> I upgraded from FC5 to F7. Yum at that time was doing nightly checks
> and updates. I would simply come back and check the logs the next day.
> I assumed F7 would do the same. Apparently it does not. Can someone
> tell me if this can be changed?

Yes it did change.  If you want automatic nightly updates you need to
set this up yourself - set ups a job to do a "yum -y update" - more
instructions here:
http://www.stevesearle.com/tech/fed.7.ws.html#updatePackages

Steve

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A:  Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q:  Why is top-posting a bad thing?

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