firstboot system maintenance task

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Mon Mar 27 15:16:48 UTC 2006


On Fri, Mar 24, 2006 at 11:00:21AM -0800, Florin Andrei wrote:
> After installing Fedora on any system, when the system boots up for the
> first time I always log in as root immediately, in a text-mode console
> (not via X), then run this sequence:
> killall anacron
> yum -y update

Just a side note -- you probably want 'yum -y upgrade' instead of update, in
case any of the updates has new Obsoletes. (Happens occasionally.)


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