You might want to increase 1000 if you expect to have more than that number of updates :) -- Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology! Nux! www.nux.ro ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Nux!" <nux at li.nux.ro> > To: "CentOS mailing list" <centos at centos.org> > Sent: Wednesday, 22 May, 2019 15:48:00 > Subject: Re: [CentOS] how to find out the number of updates for a system > yum check-updates 2>/dev/null|grep -A1000 "^$"|grep -vc "^$" > > -- > Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology! > > Nux! > www.nux.ro > > ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Ralf Prengel" <ralf.prengel at rprengel.de> >> To: "CentOS mailing list" <centos at centos.org> >> Sent: Wednesday, 22 May, 2019 14:42:53 >> Subject: [CentOS] how to find out the number of updates for a system > >> Hallo, >> I need the information how many updates are available for a system. >> What is the best way to find it out in a one line bash script. >> >> Von meinem iPad gesendet >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS mailing list >> CentOS at centos.org > > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos