[rhn-users] RHN update of skipped packages

[Clifford Perry]

On Fri, 2006-08-04 at 15:51 -0400, Nilesh Bansal wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> I have one query regarding RHN web interface for scheduling updates:
> If I schedule an update using web interface to apply all available
> updates, will my skipped packages list be honoured? What if I turn on
> Auto Errata Update? 
yes, yes. When you schedule the errata, rhn_check on the client logs in
to RHN and will look at the local config files for skipped packages, see
that the scheduled event for a specific errata cannot be installed and
send a failure notification and not proceed. 

Cliff. 

> 
> Since we run Sun Ray Server on one of our machines, we can not update
> GDM. When I run up2date, it shows GDM in skipped packages list because
> "local configuration has been modified" is selected. Now if I turn on
> Auto Errata Update will GDM be skipped? 

> 
> thanks, 
> Nilesh Bansal.
> http://www.db.toronto.edu/~nilesh/ 
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