up2date is a redhat tool that looks up the updates to rh, and then downloads
& installs them. You can configure where to get the rpm's from, as well as
whether to just download or download & install.
It has a GUI interface that can be run by the command "up2date"
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steven W. Orr [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, November 27, 2000 11:34 AM
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> Subject: Can someone tell me what is up2date?
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> I'm running 7.0 and I find that I have something running called rhnsd
> which belongs to up2date. There doesn't seem to be a spec of documentation
> assocoated with it at all. Also, every two hours I get the following
> message in syslog:
>
> messages:Nov 27 09:43:22 syslang rhnsd[966]: /etc/sysconfig/rhn/systemid
> does not exist or is unreadable
>
> Anyone know how this works?
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