On Wednesday 31 October 2007 08:56:18 pm Patrick Shanahan wrote: > * Rajko M. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [10-31-07 20:34]: > > Creating script > > myrepo > > that will contain necessary commands like 'su' to switch to root > > user, > > how are you going to pass roots password via script, clear text? > Sounds secure. > > > 'createrepo <options>' to refresh repository metadata, 'zypper > > refresh' to refresh zypper cashe and finally 'zypper update -t > > package' is probably way easier, or rpm -i <package_name> for single > > package. > > might be better using roots crontab ?
For the purpose, yes it would be better to run as cron job, or for the manual run leave out 'su' and run script as root. -- Regards, Rajko. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
