On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 5:42 PM, Ruben Kerkhof <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 5:17 PM, John Florian <[email protected]> wrote: >> How can this metadata be leveraged with automation? I have the dnf >> tracer plugin which I believe is using this metadata to tell me when I >> need to reboot, but what if I have this in a cron job? > > The docs at http://dnf-plugins-extras.readthedocs.io/en/latest/tracer.html > say it calls tracer directly, so it shouldn't be too hard to do the > same thing from cron.
I also just learned of dnf updateinfo. Unfortunately I didn't get it to show the reboot recommendation. $ dnf updateinfo list updates security Last metadata expiration check: 0:30:23 ago on Wed Jul 27 21:18:51 2016. FEDORA-2016-615f3bf06e security gd-2.2.3-1.fc24.x86_64 FEDORA-2016-9a16b2e14e security kernel-4.6.4-301.fc24.x86_64 FEDORA-2016-42514bee97 security libidn-1.33-1.fc24.x86_64 FEDORA-2016-42514bee97 security libidn-debuginfo-1.33-1.fc24.x86_64 -- devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/[email protected]
