D. D. Brierton said: > I think my rhnsd service is not working properly. The Alert Icon in the > notification area is permanently a blue tick. It only ever turns into a red > exclamation mark if I run up2date manually. rhnsd and rhn-applet (the "Alert Icon") have nothing to do with each other. Since Fedora doesn't use RHN the rhnsd service doesn't do anything. Your issue with rhn-applet might be releated to this bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=111302 Try running rhn-applet-tui manually from a terminal. -- William Hooper