On Sun, 28 Dec 2003 23:12:34 -0500 seth vidal <skvidal@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I've found urpmi quite useful. I had to upgrade a number of > > packages just to meet yum's requirements. After that, "yum upgrade" > > did load a bundle of 237 packages to complete the Mandrake 9.1 to > > 9.2 transition. That was pretty slick. In the 3 weeks since, "yum > > check-update" hasn't found anything to do :-( > > Check your /var/log/yum.log - you might have yum running nightly from > the cron job and therefore yum check-update run manually would > seldomly find things. > > -sv Seth, I know "yum check-update" is running nightly because cron emails the daily reports. The last log entry is from the massive upgrade on 12/19 at 15:28. (Guess I was off on my 3 week inactivity estimate :-( David