pup: boon or curse? quicker updates or slower updates?

David Woodhouse dwmw2 at infradead.org
Fri Mar 9 00:15:05 UTC 2007


On Thu, 2007-03-08 at 21:50 +0100, nodata wrote:
> Quick question - since you started using pup, do you generally apply
> security updates:
> 
> 1) Quicker
> 2) Slower
> 3) About the same.
> 
> Perhaps worryingly, I'm noticing that it's 2) Slower, for me.
> Why? Because I wait until a red security update pops up, blues get
> ignored. 

On the machines where pup is still running, slower. Because when I run
'yum update' it fails and I'm told that a copy of yum is already
running.

On most machines, I just removed pup and yum-updatesd. Go figure.

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dwmw2




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