NAME¶

yum-updatesd.conf - Configuration file for yum-updatesd(8).

DESCRIPTION¶

yum-updatesd uses a configuration file at /etc/yum/yum-updatesd.conf. Additional configuration information is read from the main yum.conf (5) configuration file.

PARAMETERS¶

There is one section in the yum-updatesd configuration file, main, which defines all of the global configuration options.

[main] OPTIONS¶

The [main] section must exist for yum-updatesd to do anything. It consists of the following options:

run_interval

Number of seconds to wait between checks for available updates.

 

updaterefresh

Minimum number of seconds between update information refreshes to avoid hitting the server too often.

 

emit_via

List of ways to emit update notification. Valid values are `email', `dbus' and `syslog'.

 

do_update

Boolean option to decide whether or not updates should be automatically applied. Defaults to False.

 

do_download_deps

Boolean option to decide whether or not updates should be automatically downloaded. Defaults to False.

 

do_download_deps

Boolean option to automatically download dependencies of packages which need updating as well. Defaults to False.

 

MAIL OPTIONS¶

email_to

List of email addresses to send update notification to. Defaults to `root@localhost'.

 

email_from

Email address for update notifications to be from. Defaults to `yum-updatesd@localhost'.

 

SYSLOG OPTIONS¶

syslog_facility

What syslog facility should be used. Defaults to `DAEMON'.

 

syslog_level

Level of syslog messages. Defaults to `WARN'.

 

 

FILES¶

/etc/yum/yum-updatesd.conf

SEE ALSO¶

yum-updatesd(8) yum.conf(5)