F13: Automatic Updates not Working

Oliver Ruebenacker curoli at gmail.com
Mon Oct 4 20:56:52 UTC 2010


     Hello,

On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 4:42 PM, Aaron Konstam <akonstam at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> 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.

  Yes, exactly.

     Take care
     Oliver

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