[Yum] Using Yum with Mandrake 9.2
David Relson
relson at osagesoftware.com
Mon Dec 29 04:27:35 UTC 2003
On Sun, 28 Dec 2003 23:12:34 -0500
seth vidal <skvidal at phy.duke.edu> wrote:
>
> > I've found urpmi quite useful. I had to upgrade a number of
> > packages just to meet yum's requirements. After that, "yum upgrade"
> > did load a bundle of 237 packages to complete the Mandrake 9.1 to
> > 9.2 transition. That was pretty slick. In the 3 weeks since, "yum
> > check-update" hasn't found anything to do :-(
>
> Check your /var/log/yum.log - you might have yum running nightly from
> the cron job and therefore yum check-update run manually would
> seldomly find things.
>
> -sv
Seth,
I know "yum check-update" is running nightly because cron emails the
daily reports. The last log entry is from the massive upgrade on 12/19
at 15:28. (Guess I was off on my 3 week inactivity estimate :-(
David
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