Re: apt, yum, up2date, smartpm, ... ?

Martín Marqués <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.freshrpms.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
El Jue 22 Sep 2005 09:10, Jose' Matos escribió:
> On Thursday 22 September 2005 12:33, Martín Marqués wrote:
>
> > 3) I run nightly a strict that those, with apt, an update of the meta
> > data files and downloads all the upgradeable packages, so that in the
> > morning I can analyze what to upgrade, but without the handicape of
> > having to download all the packages.
>
>   Yum brings a script used with service yum that does exactly this, look
> for its output:
>
> /etc/cron.daily/0check4updates:
>
> Updated Packages
> psmisc.i386                              21.5-5              
> updates-released slib.noarch                              3a1-3.fc4        
>    updates-released umb-scheme.i386                          3.2-39.fc4    
>       updates-released

My yum doesn't bring that script. I comes with something that is bothering me: 
yum.cron that has this:

#!/bin/sh

if [ -f /var/lock/subsys/yum ]; then
        /usr/bin/yum -R 10 -e 0 -d 0 -y update yum
        /usr/bin/yum -R 120 -e 0 -d 0 -y update
fi

This is not what I want my system to do.

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