Re: RHN subscription
From: Jeff Vian (jvian10_at_charter.net)
Date: 09/01/05
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To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@redhat.com> Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2005 15:40:59 -0500
On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 03:39 +0930, Tim wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-08-31 at 16:25 +0100, Paul Howarth wrote:
>
> > If you want to check for updates, try "yum check-update" instead.
>
> Which takes several minutes to complete (fetch new information, and
> parse local files, etc.). Yet RHN would let you know in a few seconds
> that there were some updates, and would only go through the long process
> of working out what, *if* you wanted to follow it up.
>
> I miss that aspect of RHN.
>
The RHN alert icon is on the panel for me by default. All it takes is a
few seconds to configure it and it works to do exactly what you suggest.
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