When exactly does yum do it's job?

[Mike McGrath]

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> From: fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com 
> [mailto:fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Arthur Pemberton
> Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2005 12:59 PM
> To: For users of Fedora Core releases
> Subject: When exactly does yum do it's job?
> 
> I did a `yum check-update` this morning when I woke, i saw 
> several packages available for update although I have the yum 
> service turned on, and my pc had been on all night. I went to 
> work and then cable back for lunch, same packages are 
> available. When exaclt does the yum 'nightly' 
> service do it's thing?
> 
> Just wanted to know, thanks.
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Yum runs with cron.daily.  /etc/cron.daily/yum.cron is the actual script
that runs.  Mine runs at night at 4:00 a.m. (if I had it enabled anyway)


	-Mike