RHN subscription

Antonio Montagnani anto.montagnani at virgilio.it
Fri Sep 2 04:33:49 UTC 2005


Jeff Vian said the following on 01/09/2005 22:40:
> On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 03:39 +0930, Tim wrote:
> 
>>On Wed, 2005-08-31 at 16:25 +0100, Paul Howarth wrote:
>>
>>
>>>If you want to check for updates, try "yum check-update" instead.
>>
>>Which takes several minutes to complete (fetch new information, and
>>parse local files, etc.).  Yet RHN would let you know in a few seconds
>>that there were some updates, and would only go through the long process
>>of working out what, *if* you wanted to follow it up.
>>
>>I miss that aspect of RHN.
>>
> 
> 
> The RHN alert icon is on the panel for me by default.  All it takes is a
> few seconds to configure it and it works to do exactly what you suggest.
> 
Jeff

how? in FC4?

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