Questions tagged [up2date]

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error from 'yum list ' - up2date client abuse?

I recently added a server to our network. After a normal RHEL5 installation I added a number of packages via yum. This was about 2 weeks ago. This morning Im looking for something in yum and tried 'yum list '. I got a large error: Loaded…
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up2date not finding local rpm to install

I need to maintain an ancient RHEL 4 server. I would like to install tmux but for some reason up2date is not finding the file: [root@378911-www2 tmux]# ls tmux-1.6-1.rf.src.rpm [root@378911-www2 tmux]# up2date -k . tmux-1.6-1.rf.src.rpm Fetching…
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kernel version before installing it?

I have redhat 4 with : Actual kernel-----------------------> 2.6.9-78.0.17.ELsmp new kernel available (up2date) --------> 2.6.9-89.x.xx. For some reason , i need the new kernel version number before actually doing the upgrade... Is there a safe way…
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Security Certificate

I have the "logwatch" service turned on and I expect to get a mail everyday. Today's mail titled "Logwatch for servername (Linux)" has the following section... --------------------- up2date Begin ------------------------ **Unmatched Entries** …
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RHEL4 kernel update no longer available

I've been experiencing the oddest thing in RHEL4: When a new kernel version was released: The upgrade its listed when I do "up2date -l" One week later I tried to upgrade the kernel, but "surprise" the new kernel is not there anymore. Now I really…
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