yum-updatesd in F8?

Ville Skyttä ville.skytta at iki.fi
Tue Oct 9 20:46:24 UTC 2007


On Tuesday 09 October 2007, Alec T. Habig wrote:
> Luke Macken writes:
> > yum-updatesd has seen *significant* improvements since F7,
> > especially with memory usage.
> >
> >      Private  +   Shared  =  RAM used       Program
> >       6.6 MiB +   2.0 MiB =   8.6 MiB       yum-updatesd
>
> Also, if you're of the camp that thinks even this level of resource
> commitment is excessive, the old cron-script based method is now
> available as a package on its own, "yum-cron".  Handier for non-desktop
> or multi-user systems, but you lose the blinky gnome button.

Can yum-cron do download+notify only?  That's the mode I'd prefer for most 
setups.




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