[Yum] yum 3.0 automatic updates ?

seth vidal skvidal at linux.duke.edu
Wed Oct 25 18:54:12 UTC 2006


On Wed, 2006-10-25 at 14:50 -0400, Joshua Jensen wrote:
> In FC6, I'm not able to get automatic updates.
> 
> yum 3.0 doesn't have /etc/cron.daily/yum.cron, and even when I change 
> "do_update = no" to "yes" in /etc/yum/yum-updatesd.conf, nothing 
> happens.
> 
> What is the recommended way to apply updates automatically with yum 3.0?  
> 
> Please don't tell me that puplet is the new /etc/cron.daily/yum.cron !!

so when you change yum-updatesd.conf it DOESN'T apply the updates?

If that's happening it's just a bug. Make sure you restart yum-updatesd
before you do that.

thanks,
-sv





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