[CentOS] 5.0 -> 5.1

Ashley M. Kirchner wrote:
> 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.

What is it about yum that make you think it needs to be unattended?

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