yum

yahya John Lorenzen dsl156391 at vip.cybercity.dk
Tue Nov 23 14:10:40 UTC 2004


ok...

so how do I do that?

download it like rpm?..... How do I find these yum.....could you show me
a screen shot ?




tir, 2004-11-23 kl. 15:01 skrev Paul Tomblin:
> On Tue, 23 Nov 2004 12:05:53 +0000, Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org> wrote:
> > Paul Tomblin wrote:
> > > On Fri, 19 Nov 2004 08:33:45 +0000, Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org> wrote:
> > >>Try the yum RPM at http://www.city-fan.org/ftp/contrib/yum-repo/ and see
> > >>if that helps until there's an official errata release.
> > >
> > >
> > > I installed that a few days ago when you sent this message, and it
> > > appears that it doesn't run at all at night.  There is a system update
> > > waiting, but last night's nightly cron job didn't install it, and
> > > there was no error or warning message.  It still appears to work
> > > interactively, though.
> > 
> > Does /var/lock/subsys/yum exist?
> 
> Yes, I checked that before I wrote.
> 
> > 
> > Can you try:
> > 
> > # chkconfig yum on
> > # service yum start
> 
> No need:
> # chkconfig --list yum
> yum             0:off   1:off   2:off   3:off   4:off   5:on    6:off
> # service yum status
> Nightly yum update is enabled.
> 
> Actually, I'm not sure that I like it being on in runlevel 5 and not
> runlevel 3.  I run without a graphic head quite frequently.  Ok, I do
> a chkconfig yum on and now it's on for 2, 3, 4 as well as 5.
> 
> > It does seem to be working here.
> 
> Well, when I went to bed last night, the status icon was showing that
> some updates were available, and this morning it was still showing
> that same icon, and /var/log/yum.log showed the last installation was
> when I used yum to install postfix-pflogsumm yesterday.
> 
> So I know it works fine interactively.
> 
> 
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