On Friday 21 May 2004 06:34, Douglas Furlong wrote: > [...] >If you run "chkconfig --level 345 yum on" this will configure your >system to run nightly updates, which in turn will also update the >headers, so when you come to running yum during the day it shouldn't >have to download new headers, apart from the ones released that day > (or of course you can just use the -C option. [...] I did this when someone posted this a week ago, but all it got me was a longish email full of errors every morning so I turned it back off. However, if the server is up, a 'yum update' runs by hand just fine. My root crontab's $PATH has been expanded a bit and may not be compatible but its made other things work that didn't work with the default. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) 99.22% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com attorneys please note, additions to this message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2004 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.
