On Mon, 5 Jan 2004, Charles R. Anderson wrote: > Should the yum service default to on or off? > Should the yum.conf exclude kernels by default? > > I think auto updates should be off by default, and kernels should be > excluded by default, just as it is in up2date. > > What are people's opinions on this? > What I do is leave the service on and change the cron job to do a yum list to inform people of updates so they are aware of them being there. I also leave a exclude line for kernels commented out in the yum.conf that I ship for campus. Yes, seth will say this doesn't scale and he's right, luckily I don't get root's mail for all of the linux boxes on campus :) -n -- ------------------------------------------- nathan hruby <nhruby@xxxxxxx> uga enterprise information technology services production systems support metaphysically wrinkle-free ------------------------------------------- -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list -- fedora-legacy-list mailing list fedora-legacy-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-legacy-list
