-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2009-8905 2009-08-25 03:10:57 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : yum-cron Product : Fedora 11 Version : 0.8.4 Release : 2.fc11 URL : http://linux.duke.edu/yum/ Summary : Files needed to run yum updates as a cron job Description : These are the files needed to run yum updates as a cron job. They originated in yum-2.6.1-0.fc5, but were left out of FC6's yum. Install this package if you want auto yum updates nightly via cron rather than the newer yum-updatesd daemon. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: deal with stale lockdirs, bug 515814 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Fri Aug 21 2009 Alec Habig <aha...@umn.edu> - 0.8.4-2 - pushing to updates-testing to resolve bug 515814, dealing with stale lockfiles * Wed Aug 5 2009 Alec Habig <aha...@umn.edu> - 0.8.4-1 - deal with stale lockdirs -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #515814 - /etc/cron.daily/yum.cron has broken locking that prevent updates to be done https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=515814 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update yum-cron' 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