F13: Automatic Updates not Working

Aaron Konstam akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Mon Oct 4 20:42:28 UTC 2010


On Mon, 2010-10-04 at 12:51 -0400, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote:
> Hello,
> 
>   I have F13 on one machine where it never prompts for software
> updates. I think it used to prompt in the past (with the same F13). I
> even switched automatic updates checking from daily to hourly, but no
> difference. Regularly, after some days have passed without prompt for
> updates, I run yum update and install the updates that accumulated,
> sometimes dozens of them. I googled for the problem but only found old
> references and no solution. That machine used to be used not very
> frequently, with power downs occasionally lasting a week or two, and
> it is usually off during nights. Any idea what is going on? Thanks!
> 
>      Take care
>      Oliver
Let us be clear. You never get a orange sun symbol in the left side of
the upper panel.
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