On Wed, 2005-07-20 at 11:40 -0400, Neal Wilkinson wrote: > On Wed, 2005-07-20 at 08:36 -0700, Michael A. Peters wrote: > > Just run "su --command="yum update" > > > > Start it before you go to bed. > > It will chew on it awhile, but unless there is a network problem - > > should have everything downloaded by morning. If it does have a problem, > > it will download what it can. > > I just enabled nightly yum in services this morning. Does it make any > report of what it did during the night? Yes; see /var/log/yum.log If you're running logwatch, you'll get a report a day later by default (logwatch reports the previous day's activity). Paul. -- Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
