[CentOS] Re: 5.0 -> 5.1

Scott Silva ssilva at sgvwater.com
Wed Mar 5 19:18:48 UTC 2008


on 3-5-2008 9:17 AM Ashley M. Kirchner spake the following:
> Jim Perrin wrote:
>> If you've been running yum update, you're already at 5.1. You may just
>> need to reboot to load the new kernel.
>>   
>    Nope, I don't run yum.  I do manual updates.  So I've rsynced the 
> updates to a local drives, and then ran rpm against them.  There's 
> something about running un-attended updates on a life system.  I've had 
> too many cases where I come into the office in the morning and the 
> system is dead because of some update overnight.
> 
Yum update "is" a manual process unless you specifically enable it to run nightly.

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