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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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