howto enable automatic updates without gui

[Paul W. Frields]

On Wed, Apr 01, 2009 at 09:24:25AM -0400, Neal Becker wrote:
> Tom Diehl wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 1 Apr 2009, Neal Becker wrote:
> > 
> >> How can I enable automatic updates on a F10 box without having a desktop
> >> login (that is, I have ssh access)?
> > 
> > yum install yum-updatesd
> > 
> > Then modify /etc/yum/yum-updatesd.conf to taste.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> 
> OK, that's old-school :)  I thought packagekit was supposed to handle this 
> stuff.

It does; check your GNOME main menu, under System > Prefs > System >
Software Updates.

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