RHN notification icon

[Marc Williams]

On Wed, 2003-11-19 at 14:04, Daniel Veillard wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 02:23:25PM -0500, Thomas DuVally wrote:
> > On Wed, 2003-11-19 at 13:51, Marc Williams wrote:
> > > I noticed a couple hours ago that there were some new files (Mozilla) in
> > > the fedora upgrade directories.  Indeed, I received a notice of these
> > > new files from the Fedora Announce list.  But rather than just plowing
> > > ahead with an upgrade of these Mozilla files, I thought I'd wait until
> > > my Notification icon turned into a red bang.  
> > > Does anyone have any idea about how long that takes?  Is that period of
> > > time configurable?
> > > 
> > 
> > /etc/sysconfig/rhn/rhnsd
> 
>   Fedora Core doesn't use this.
>   The applet checks every 4 hours, this default value is hardcoded
> I asumed changing this would make people abuse the feature, apparently
> I was right :-)
> 

Hmmm...  In that case I wonder if it's actually working.  I'm pretty
sure that I saw those Mozilla updates about 6 hours ago and my icon is
still a blue check.  I'll keep waiting but in the meantime is there
something I could look into?