How to setup Puplet ??

[William Case]

Hi Michael;

On Wed, 2007-08-29 at 19:38 -0400, Michael Wiktowy wrote:
> On 8/29/07, William Case <billlinux at rogers.com> wrote:
> > Hi;
> >
> > I have puplet running in my notification area. (Hidden when no updates
> > available).  But it only seems to check for updates at bootup.
> >
> > yum-updatesd is running.
> > yum-updatesd.conf is set for:
> > run intervals = 3600
> > emit_via = dbus.
> >
> > gconfig-edit shows last check time as the time of the last boot.
> >
> > Is something set wrong (I double checked 'man') or am I looking in the
> > wrong place?
> >
> > I just yumed and found 10 updates I was unaware of -- but then puplet
> > has never notified me when logged in as user except at bootup.
> 
> Did you yum upgrade to F7 from an earlier Fedora?
> 
> I did and puplet doesn't seem to work for me even though it looks like
> it is in the session. I am still trying to track down the problem but
> that might be a common thread for the problem.
> 

No.  My F7 is a fresh install.  Puplet didn't work properly for me in
FC6 as well.  Fixing it has been on my TODO list for several months and
I just got around to it today.

-- 
Regards Bill