-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2009-0729 2009-01-21 20:33:41 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : urlwatch Product : Fedora 10 Version : 1.7 Release : 2.fc10 URL : http://thpinfo.com/2008/urlwatch/ Summary : A tool for monitoring webpages for updates Description : This script is intended to help you watch URLs and get notified (via email or in your terminal) of any changes. The change notification will include the URL that has changed and a unified diff of what has changed. The script supports the use of a filtering hook function to strip trivially-varying elements of a webpage. Basic features * Simple configuration (text file, one URL per line) * Easily hackable (clean Python implementation) * Can run as a cronjob and mail changes to you * Always outputs only plaintext - no HTML mails :) * Supports removing noise (always-changing website parts) * Example hooks to filter content in Python -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: This script is intended to help you watch URLs and get notified (via email or in your terminal) of any changes. The change notification will include the URL that has changed and a unified diff of what has changed. The script supports the use of a filtering hook function to strip trivially-varying elements of a webpage. Basic features * Simple configuration (text file, one URL per line) * Easily hackable (clean Python implementation) * Can run as a cronjob and mail changes to you * Always outputs only plaintext - no HTML mails :) * Supports removing noise (always-changing website parts) * Example hooks to filter content in Python -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #480646 - Review Request: urlwatch - A tool for monitoring webpages for updates https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=480646 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update urlwatch' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at http://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Fedora-package-announce mailing list Fedora-package-announce@redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-package-announce