At 11:25 AM +0100 7/12/05, Paul Howarth wrote: >Tony Nelson wrote: >> At 7:08 AM +0100 7/11/05, Paul Howarth wrote: >>>No so; rhn-applet *has* been updated to handle repomd style metadata, >>>it's just broken (perhaps we should say "an attempt to update it to use >>>repomd metadata" has been made?). >> >> >> Hmm, OK. > >Actually I'll take back what I said about rhn-applet having been updated >to handle repomd style metadata. Yesterday I had a look at the code to >see if I could figure out what was wrong with it (as best I could since >I'm not a python programmer). Well, thank you for trying. You're more the Python programmer than I am. >> Oh. Does FC4 yum notify users when there are updates to install, say, by >> puting an icon in the top bar? > >No. But you could run "yum check-update" to find out if there are any >updates. OK, that's what I had thought. ____________________________________________________________________ TonyN.:' <mailto:tonynelson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ' <http://www.georgeanelson.com/>