I have not tried to use it with openpkg, but autoupdate ( http://www.mat.univie.ac.at/~gerald/ftp/autoupdate/index.html ) is good at keeping general RPM distributions updated. I expect it would work well with openpkg.
Martin > -----Original Message----- > From: Ingo T. Storm [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, December 06, 2002 6:58 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: automatic upgrading? > > > Hello, > > I am very new to openpkg and I have one conceptual question > to start with: > > For my RedHat boxes (alpha, i386, sparc) I use one "current" > server as a replacement for the RedHat Network, so that I can > keep my boxes up to date automatically - included my custom > rpms . Has anyone ventured to see if rhn_register and up2date > could be ported to openpkg rpm, so that a "current" server > could be use for openpkg instances, too? > > Or is there any other means to have an openpgk instance check > automatically if binary updates for the installed packages > are available on a central distribution server? I'd rather > not have a compiler on all my solaris9 systems where I inted > to use openpkg. > > Thanks, > Ingo > ______________________________________________________________________ > The OpenPKG Project www.openpkg.org > User Communication List [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ______________________________________________________________________ The OpenPKG Project www.openpkg.org User Communication List [EMAIL PROTECTED]
