On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 09:38:27 +0000, Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Don Russell wrote: > > > > > > Richard E Miles wrote: > > > >> On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 12:57:39 -0500 > >> Bill Case <billlinux@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > >> > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> How do you set up up2date so that you can update as a user without > >>> continually having to use the root password? > >>> > >>> I think I remember reading a few months ago how to do it; but now I > >>> can't find the instructions. > > > > > > Maybe by scheduling a yum -y update command on root? > > > > I don't know if that's a good idea.... but I guess it would work > > Indeed it would. Check out /etc/cron.daily/yum.cron > > This is enabled using: > > # chkconfig yum on > # service yum start > > Paul. > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > You could also make yourself a sudo user than just have to type your password. -- Jim Lawrence Registered Linux User: #376813 ******************************************************** When I'm feeling down, I like to whistle. It makes the neighbor's dog run to the end of his chain and gag himself. ************************************
