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userguide:swupdate:yum [2014/07/23 02:10] – created chris@virtbiz.comuserguide:swupdate:yum [2014/07/23 14:28] (current) – chris@virtbiz.com
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 ====YUM Updater==== ====YUM Updater====
 +[[userguide:start|BlueOnyx]] > [[userguide:swupdate:yum|Software Updates]] > YUM Updater
  
 YUM is the updater that BlueOnyx uses to keep the OS and the GUI up to<br>date. You can run YUM from the command line (see 'man yum'). Or you can run it fully automated as a daily cronjob. That functionality can be enabled or disabled here. YUM is the updater that BlueOnyx uses to keep the OS and the GUI up to<br>date. You can run YUM from the command line (see 'man yum'). Or you can run it fully automated as a daily cronjob. That functionality can be enabled or disabled here.
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   * **Check for Updates**: Poll the YUM repositories for available updates. This may take a moment or two.   * **Check for Updates**: Poll the YUM repositories for available updates. This may take a moment or two.
   * **Update System**: Run yum update right now to download and install all pending patches.   * **Update System**: Run yum update right now to download and install all pending patches.
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 +If updates are available and waiting to be installed, they will be listed here.
  
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