Re: [SLE] how to ignore an update?
From: Patrick Shanahan (paka_at_wahoo.no-ip.org)
Date: 08/13/04
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Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2004 11:59:14 -0500 To: suse-linux-e@suse.com
* Jorge Fábregas <fabregasj@prtc.net> [08-13-04 10:58]:
>
> I had the same question the other days. I was reading a tutorial on
> YOU...and it was telling "if it's green you have no update...if it's
> red..etc". I always have it red since there are updates which I don't
> want to install. Therefore I need to check every day to see if there
> are new ones...because the "icon color" feauture is useless (in this
> scenario).
>
> I really don't know if SuSE is aware of this or is there any work-around?
> Suggestions are welcome :)
remove
/etc/cron.d/yas2-online-update
add to root's crontab
MAILTO=<your-user-name>
15 2 * * * /usr/bin/online_update -s
and you will receive an email each day telling you what patches are
available and your icon color should not change to red.
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