[CentOS] how to get erratas's summary and URL with "check-update" ?

[Martin Hamant]

Le Mon, 21 Nov 2005 10:15:55 +0000
Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org> écrivait:

> Martin Hamant wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > running a "yum check-update" is cool to get a list of packages to
> > update with versions. In addition of that, i'm looking for a way to
> > get for each package, the link to the RH's errata and the severity
> > status in the same report.
> > 
> > My idea was to parse output of check-update, and join it with
> > "centos-announce" mailing list subjects to get it. It's pretty
> > twisted.
> > 
> > RHN interface offer a similar report, but it's web based,
> > authenticated, and co ...
> > 
> > Is anyone has ever thought about it ? 
> > 
> 
> Dag started working on something similar, an audit tool [ref: 1] with
> a similar intent. You might want to touch base with him to see how
> things are moving along....
> 
> [1]  http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/2005-June/007710.html

Thank you very much for that answer :=)
I'm going to get in touch with him. I'll (we?) take you informed.

-- 
Martin