yum-updatesd.conf - Man Page
Configuration file for yum-updatesd(8).
Description
yum-updatesd uses a configuration file at /etc/yum/yum-updatesd.conf.
Additional configuration information is read from the main yum.conf (5) configuration file.
Parameters
There is one section in the yum-updatesd configuration file, main, which defines all of the global configuration options.
[main] OPTIONS
The [main] section must exist for yum-updatesd to do anything. It consists of the following options:
- run_interval
Number of seconds to wait between checks for available updates.
- updaterefresh
Minimum number of seconds between update information refreshes to avoid hitting the server too often.
- emit_via
List of ways to emit update notification. Valid values are `email', `dbus' and `syslog'.
- do_update
Boolean option to decide whether or not updates should be automatically applied. Defaults to False.
- do_download_deps
Boolean option to decide whether or not updates should be automatically downloaded. Defaults to False.
- do_download_deps
Boolean option to automatically download dependencies of packages which need updating as well. Defaults to False.
Mail Options
- email_to
List of email addresses to send update notification to. Defaults to `root@localhost'.
- email_from
Email address for update notifications to be from. Defaults to `yum-updatesd@localhost'.
Syslog Options
- syslog_facility
What syslog facility should be used. Defaults to `DAEMON'.
- syslog_level
Level of syslog messages. Defaults to `WARN'.
Files
/etc/yum/yum-updatesd.conf