On Mon, 2006-12-18 at 23:44 +0100, Colin Brace wrote: > Hi all, > > On my FC6 system, I don't have any automatically updating enabled; I > just run yum once in awhile. > > However, I am seeing that something is running something called > "check4updates" and "0check4updates"; worse, it crashes, leaving the > rpm db in an unstable state, usually entailing rpm --rebuilddb. > > I don't see anything that looks likely in the Administration --> > Server Settings --> Services app, nor do I see anything in /etc/init.d > that looks likely. I installed smart awhile back, but I stopped using > it as it gave too many problems. Does it do auto-updates? I assume it > must be run by a cron job but I don't see one anywhere. Check /etc/cron.* and see if the job is in there somewhere. I seem to recall smart doing something like that. > > Thanks. > > -- > Colin Brace > Amsterdam > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Rick Stevens, Senior Systems Engineer rstevens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx - - VitalStream, Inc. http://www.vitalstream.com - - - - Programmers often confuse Halloween and Christmas. - - After all, 31 Oct is the same as 25 Dec! - ----------------------------------------------------------------------
