alert notification tool

David L Norris dave at webaugur.com
Sun May 2 13:57:50 UTC 2004


On Sun, 2004-05-02 at 08:04, Jay Daniels wrote:
> > How can I remove the blinking icon from my panel for good?

> Bad idea. I thought about doing this since I use yum to do automatic
> updates then I found out that I would not be notified via email of any
> kernel updates.  But the RHN alert notified me that I was running xyz
> kernel and a newer kernel was installed, warning me that I need to
> reboot to the new kernel!  So the alert icon still has a purpose.

However, RHN and the associated email notifications aren't available on
Fedora Core.  They are only provided for Red Hat Enterprise Linux. 
Fedora Core update notifications are sent to subscribers of
fedora-announce-list.  The notification icon simply serves as a visual
notification.

-- 
 David Norris
  http://www.webaugur.com/dave/
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