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Re: [PLUG] APT and RPM Packager Lookup Tables
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On Thu November 29 2007 10:00, Dan Widyono wrote:
> > OK, I'm not really sure why so far everyone thinks the command line
> > switch is such a bad idea. Mostly because what I'm reading here the
> > ones complaining/yelling the most against it don't use it on a daily
> > basis.
>
> I don't know how you jumped to "everyone" based on past replies, but...
I am sorry if I ruffled your feathers.
> I use yum -y manually (to save typing, to prevent prompting when I'm away
> from the keyboard).
>
> I don't use yum -y in batch mode (e.g. cron) in order to make sure errors
> are caught by a human (via yum.log and e-mail) and not glossed over.
OK, now tell me the difference between use "-y" when you step away from the
keyboard and using it with batching/cron jobs? Either way you need to look
at the log file/email to see if there were any errors. On second thought
don't answer.
You and I are happy with the way we use YUM and to date I can say I have not
encountered any issues with what I do or don't do.
> I use yum on a daily basis.
As do I.
--
Regards
Robert
Smile... it increases your face value!
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