Prayther, Aaron wrote: > I'm new to YUM but was looking for a way to manage a number of systems, > more or less centrally. The key was that I wanted to not only to > "update" but "push" and... I think... this is going to work for me. > > Is this an appropriate way to achieve a centrally managed update and > push? > > #!/bin/sh > > if [ -f /var/lock/subsys/yum ]; then > /usr/bin/yum -R 10 -e 0 -d 0 -y -c http://ljads2/rhel4/yum.conf > update yum > /usr/bin/yum -R 120 -e 0 -d 0 -y -c http://ljads2/rhel4/yum.conf > update > /usr/bin/yum -R 120 -e 0 -d 0 -y -c http://ljads2/rhel4/yum- > push.conf install > fi Didn't think a 'yum install' with nothing specified to install would work. Have you considered a groups xml file in your yum repo and doing a 'yum groupupdate <group name>' ?
