[CentOS] Auto update

Tue Aug 25 23:42:41 UTC 2009
Robert Spangler <mlists at zoominternet.net>

On Tuesday 25 August 2009 14:35, Ron Blizzard wrote:

>  On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 6:37 AM, Johnny Hughes<johnny at centos.org> wrote:
>  > If so, in CentOS 5.3 that package is called pirut and the individual
>  > file that runs is called puplet.
>  >
>  > It seems that puplet is not working correctly after the upgrade to 5.3,
>  > according to this bug:
>  >
>  > http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=3565
>  >
>  > I get the same thing when running puplet from the commandline on my
>  > machine.
>  >
>  > We are looking at this issue now.
>
>  I thought I was the only one who had the problem. My "solution" was to
>  run 'yum update' every day (or every other day). I figured I had
>  accidentally turned the service off when I was shutting down some of
>  the other services.

You can set this up to auto run with chkconfig & service.

chkconfig --level 35 yum on (to turn it on at boot)
service yum start (to start the service)


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Robert

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