That's right I remember that now Steve. How does one get yum to cron then? Is it just a matter of setting chkconfig and the levels you want to run at? Scott ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dawes, Stephen" <Stephen.Dawes@xxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2007 8:53 AM Subject: RE: help with a bash script > Scott, > > Yum works much better then apt in fedora. It is simply a case of > learning the syntax. > yum install -- to install a package. > yum update -- to update the system > yum remove -- to remove a package. > > By default, yum is setup to automatically update the system through > cron. I think it is nightly, but I don't remember exactly, because I > changed my to run weekly. > > Steve Dawes > Phone: (403) 268-5527 > Email: SDawes at calgary.ca > > > NOTICE - > This communication is intended ONLY for the use of the person or entity > named above and may contain information that is confidential or legally > privileged. If you are not the intended recipient named above or a person > responsible for delivering messages or communications to the intended > recipient, YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that any use, distribution, or copying > of this communication or any of the information contained in it is > strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, > please notify us immediately by telephone and then destroy or delete this > communication, or return it to us by mail if requested by us. The City of > Calgary thanks you for your attention and co-operation. > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.467 / Virus Database: 269.7.6/814 - Release Date: 5/21/2007 > 2:01 PM > >
