On Fri, 2007-10-12 at 16:12 -0500, Alec T. Habig wrote: > Ville Skytt? writes: > > Alec T. Habig wrote: > > > Ville Skytt? writes: > > > > Can yum-cron do download+notify only? That's the mode I'd prefer for > > > > most setups. > > > > > > Yes. In /etc/sysconfig/yum-cron, set > > > > > > CHECK_ONLY=yes > > > > That seems to result in it running "yum check-update" which AFAIK does > > not actually download the _packages_. > > Oops. And yum seems to have lost it's "--download-only" option, which > is what we could use here. > > We could bring in yum-utils to use yumdownloader to drop them into the > spool directory, but that's starting to get complicated and fragile. > Hmm. > download-only hasn't been in yum except for an accidental inclusion in the 2.2.X series. You mean "install the download-only plugin" which is in yum-utils now and works just fine. -sv -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list