[CentOS] Can up2date use a local yum mirror?

Wed Jan 31 01:50:18 UTC 2007
Jay Leafey <jay.leafey at mindless.com>

Alfred von Campe wrote:
> If so, how do you configure the up2date client that comes with CentOS to 
> look at the local yum mirror?  Conversely, how do you disable the CentOS 
> Network Alert Notification Tool so that users won't see the "throbbing 
> red circle" and be tempted to launch the up2date client?
> 
> Thanks,
> Alfred

You can add or change the source of updates used by up2date by editing the file /etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources.  There are examples in 
the comments for using apt or yum repositories, or just a directory full of RPM files.

Good luck!
-- 
Jay Leafey - Memphis, TN
jay.leafey at mindless.com
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