3) Do i have to pay my dedicated host $$$ everytime i have to do a system reboot when i install a new kernel ?
On Oct 16, 1:13 pm, dbee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I want to be able to keep my system up to date with regards to > packages and kernel updates. Ideally, I want to be able to do this by > just sticking some commands in crontab and then not having to worry > about it all again. > > # Rpdate the system > 1 * * * 1 up2date -u > 1 * * * 1 yum update > > 1) Will placing those commands in the crontab keep the packages up to > date ? Is there anything else I should be doing ? > > 2) Should i stick that in root cron or user cron ? How do i automate > the sudo if I place them in user crontab ? > > 3) What should i do about kernel upgrades ? Is there a way to do them > automatically ? Do I need to reboot the system ? > > I've had a read off the CentOS docs and they explain how to manually > update the kernel. There doesn't seem to be a whole lot about > automatically doing it though. Perhaps someone here can help me fill > in the blanks. > > Thanks, --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Linux Users Group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit our group at http://groups.google.com/group/linuxusersgroup -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
