Re: [CentOS] yum check-updates script not working correctly

On 05/26/2011 08:41 AM, Daniel De Marco wrote:

Brian,

you have a syntax error in the second if. The yum update is being executed every time. Move the fi just before the else to the end.

Daniel.

• brianturbo@talstar.com [05/24/2011 18:53]:

...

if [ -f /var/lock/subsys/yum ]; then

       if [ ${CHECKONLY} = "yes" ];then

              /usr/bin/yum-check
       fi
       else
              /usr/bin/yum -R 10 -e 0 -d 0 -y update yum
              /usr/bin/yum -R 120 -e 0 -d 0 -y update

fi

Daniel --

ah.. thanks! I will correct that on my copy of the script. As a side note, it's not my scripting error -- I copied the whole set of scripts directly off the CentOS Wiki, so somebody with editing privs there might want to make the same correction...

- Brian