hi guys, just recently install centos on my machine. how can i be always updated from patches? should i run up2date and install everything ?
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Craig White wrote:
On Tue, 2006-01-31 at 22:19 -0800, spart cus wrote:
hi guys, just recently install centos on my machine. how can i be always updated from patches? should i run up2date and install everything ?
use yum instead
# yum update
Craig
Indeed, and to get notification emails sent to root use:
chkconfig yum on service yum start
which allows: /etc/cron.daily/yum.cron
to run.
-Mike
On Wed, 2006-02-01 at 01:30 -0700, Michael Best wrote:
Craig White wrote:
On Tue, 2006-01-31 at 22:19 -0800, spart cus wrote:
hi guys, just recently install centos on my machine. how can i be always updated from patches? should i run up2date and install everything ?
use yum instead
# yum update
Craig
Indeed, and to get notification emails sent to root use:
chkconfig yum on service yum start
which allows: /etc/cron.daily/yum.cron
---- except for the control freak in me that wants to see ***in real time*** what changes are going to be made ***prior*** to them occurring.
but it's an excellent option (automatic - nightly updates)
Craig