[CentOS-devel] pending updates notification on login

Karanbir Singh mail-lists at karan.org
Thu Jun 12 14:02:12 UTC 2014


On 06/12/2014 02:30 PM, Greg Bailey wrote:
> Are you referring to something like "update-motd"?  That appears to be
> installed on my Amazon EC2 instances; when I log in, I get a message like:
> 
> 1 package(s) needed for security, out of 3 available
> Run "sudo yum update" to apply all updates.
> 
> The RPM "update-motd" (in Amazon's repo) claims the license is ASL 2.0.
> 
> I found an old article at:
> http://www.linuxjournal.com/content/tech-tip-periodically-update-your-motd-update-motd
> 

something like that would / could work - are the sources handy ?

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