Thank you. I saw those options, but it never clicked in the back of mind to equate "error" and "debug" with suppressing verboseness. On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 04:30:12PM -0500, seth vidal alleged: > On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 16:27, garrick wrote: > > I'm now using yum to support my RH linux cluster, and it's working > > great. Yum is being run from cron jobs that makes sure all nodes are in > > sync. I just need one small thing: less verboseness. When cron sends > > a daily email with the output of nearly 600 machines, it's impossible to > > quickly glance for errors. I was thinking maybe -q could suppress all > > normal output; only printing error messages. > > > > yum -y -e 0 -d 0 update > > that should be the default cron job. > > > doesn't that work for quieting it down? > > -sv > >