up2date not working?

Gill, Jack JGill at mail.twu.edu
Tue Dec 14 14:25:21 UTC 2004


The notification area did it!  Thanks much!

Jack

-----Original Message-----
From: fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com
[mailto:fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Paul Howarth
Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2004 8:22 AM
To: For users of Fedora Core releases
Subject: Re: up2date not working?

Gill, Jack wrote:
> I upgraded from FC2 to FC3.  When I did, I found that I had a toolbar
at 
> both the top and bottom of the screen.  I didn't want the one at the 
> top, so I deleted it, and in the process, deleted the Up2Date icon
(and 
> process). 
> 
> I added the icon to the bottom toolbar, where it was before the
upgrade, 
> but of course it just sits there-it's only the icon.  The system
doesn't 
> automatically check for updates now.
> 
> How can I get Up2Date to automatically check for updates again?  (I
like 
> having the red circle with exclamation mark to notify me, even though
I 
> usually update via yum.)

How did you add the icon to your panel? By running "Red Hat Network
Alert 
Icon" from the "System Tools" menu? That should work. Does your bottom
panel 
have a "Notification Area"? If not, and you're in Gnome, try adding one.

Paul.


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