Re: [CentOS] Question about updates

2019-02-17 Thread Ralf Prengel
Zitat von Pete Biggs : Hallo. thanks to all for the answers. One aspect is unclear for me. Updates are published using the update- directory like the one in my question? Yes, there is a "base" repo which is what is used as a fresh install for that particular version of CentOS. The "updates"

Re: [CentOS] Question about updates

2019-02-17 Thread Pete Biggs
> Hallo. > thanks to all for the answers. > One aspect is unclear for me. Updates are published using the update- > directory like the one in my question? > Yes, there is a "base" repo which is what is used as a fresh install for that particular version of CentOS. The "updates" repo contains th

Re: [CentOS] Question about updates

2019-02-17 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Feb 17, 2019, at 16:54, Jonathan Billings wrote: >> , Athens CentOS installer will install appropriate files in >> /etc/yum.repos.d/ that Sorry, no idea how “Athens” got in there. I blame autocorrect. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http

Re: [CentOS] Question about updates

2019-02-17 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Feb 17, 2019, at 09:25, Ralf Prengel wrote: > Hallo. > thanks to all for the answers. > One aspect is unclear for me. Updates are published using the > update-directory like the one in my question? Updates are published to the main CentOS repositories, which are mirrored all over the world,

Re: [CentOS] Question about updates

2019-02-17 Thread Ralf Prengel
> Am 17.02.2019 um 14:28 schrieb Jonathan Billings : > >> On Feb 16, 2019, at 15:14, Tate Belden wrote: >> >> One can also do the 'yum-cron' dance to automate updates. >> Good writeup and description here: >> >> https://www.howtoforge.com/tutorial/how-to-setup-automatic-security-updates-on-ce

Re: [CentOS] Question about updates

2019-02-17 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Feb 16, 2019, at 15:14, Tate Belden wrote: > > One can also do the 'yum-cron' dance to automate updates. > Good writeup and description here: > > https://www.howtoforge.com/tutorial/how-to-setup-automatic-security-updates-on-centos-7/ 1.) yum-cron with “update_cmd = security” wont do anythin

Re: [CentOS] Question about updates

2019-02-16 Thread Tate Belden
One can also do the 'yum-cron' dance to automate updates. Good writeup and description here: https://www.howtoforge.com/tutorial/how-to-setup-automatic-security-updates-on-centos-7/ On Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 11:37 PM Rob Kampen wrote: > On 16/02/19 6:59 PM, Ralf Prengel wrote: > > Hallo, > > as a

Re: [CentOS] Question about updates

2019-02-16 Thread Pete Biggs
> as a beginner using centos I‘ve a question about updates. > What it the right repo for getting all security and other updates? > http://mirror.eu.oneandone.net/linux/distributions/centos/7.6.1810/updates/ > for example? > A default install of CentOS is configured to use the "best" mirror for u

Re: [CentOS] Question about updates

2019-02-15 Thread Rob Kampen
On 16/02/19 6:59 PM, Ralf Prengel wrote: Hallo, as a beginner using centos I‘ve a question about updates. What it the right repo for getting all security and other updates? http://mirror.eu.oneandone.net/linux/distributions/centos/7.6.1810/updates/ for example? If you have installed CentOS 7 it