Hi Patrick Jussel wrote: > Hello!
First: wrong list: for questions about SL CERN please ask on cern.linux newsgroup... > The last times when yum-autoupdate updated our Scientific Linux Cern 4 > machines both packages "cups" and "postfix" did not continue to run > properly. It seems, that yum-autoupdate overwrites the configuration > files, which is not the preferred way of course (in my opinion). So my > question now is: is this a bug or a feature, and how can I prevent yum > from overwriting configuration files? yum-autoupdate does not overwrite given package conf files: the package does (or doesn;t) it itself. Which config files have been overwritten in your case ? Jarek __ ------------------------------------------------------- _ Jaroslaw_Polok ___________________ CERN - IT/FIO/LA _ _ http://home.cern.ch/~jpolok ___ tel_+41_22_767_1834 _ _____________________________________ +41_78_792_0795 _
