On 01/05/2012 02:50 PM, g wrote:
On 01/05/2012 07:39 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
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I want to know that MY system has updates needed to apply, not there has
been updates announced.  This is what we have tools like YUM for.
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then use yum to do your own update check;

   yum check-update

see "man yum".

you can use cron to run a script that redirects output;

   yum check-update>  ~/robert/Desktop/newupdates

and have everything pop does not give you.

yes/no/maybe?

Interesting.  I will have to think about it.

The old panel app told you that:

you have updates and how many
are they important bug fixes
are they security critical

At least that is what I saw over time on the panel.

To see this on the desktop, I would have to go to my last workspace that has no apps running in it to see. Of course I have to do that for the gmone desklet goodweather...


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