Forum: CFEngine Help Subject: Re: if-then-else Author: tjavo87 Link to topic: https://cfengine.com/forum/read.php?3,25175,25194#msg-25194
tjavo87 Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > mark Wrote: > -------------------------------------------------- > ----- > > Hi, > > > > In CFEngine you don't have to check this kind f > > thing in advance. The checking is built into > the > > semantics of the language. All you do is to > assert > > that you want the package updated to the > latest, > > and CFEngine will figure out the rest. You can > > then check the status of the promise -- was it > > kept (meaning ok) or repaired meaning it is now > ok > > after having been updated...etc. > > > > So all of the communication with yum is build > in. > > > > packages: > > > > "mypackage" > > > > comment => "Must have the > latest > > version of this package", > > package_policy => "update", > > package_method => "yum"; # or addupdate > > Hi Mark, > > Thanx. > > What is the best method to use for updating all > the packages. I can run rpm -qa and place that in > a variable? > > Regards Does someone has a solution to update the hole system? And is it possible to exclude some packages? Thanx _______________________________________________ Help-cfengine mailing list Help-cfengine@cfengine.org https://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine
