Re: Offline Patching

On 11 Sep 2007 in linux.redhat, Steven wrote:

I'd really like to be able to update the systems in a regular
manner, but as it stands, I'm going to have to spend a lot of time
making something like a RH version of PCA and I'm really hoping that
someone has a better solution (or at least, a quicker solution).

Grab the update RPMs from Redhat as they become available. Put them
on a system on your network. Use yum or up2date fired from a cron job
and pointed at the system with the update repository. This may get
you started:

http://www.oracle.com/technology/tech/linux/htdocs/yum-repository-setup.html

Or do a web search for 'yum repo'

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