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Chapter 2. Red Hat Update Agent
While you see this dialog box, the
Red Hat Update Agent
uses your unique Digital Certificate
(
/etc/sysconfig/rhn/systemid
) to determine if there are any updated packages available for
your system. If there are no updated packages available for your system, the dialog box in Figure 2-16
appears. Click
OK
to exit the
Red Hat Update Agent
.
Figure 2-16. No new packages needed
If you excluded any packages while registering your System Profile, these are displayed in Figure
2-17. You may override these settings and include any of these packages in the update by selecting
the checkboxes next to them. To see a summary of each package in the
Package Information
section
at the bottom of the screen, click the name of the package.
Figure 2-17. Packages Flagged to be Skipped
If you want to view the advisory for the RPM Alert, click the
View Advisory
button. This will display
what type of Errata Alert it is and what problem(s) it addresses as shown in Figure 2-18. Click
OK
to
close the advisory. Click
Finished
when you are finished selecting packages to include.
Summary of Contents for ENTERPRISE LINUX
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Page 46: ...38 Chapter 3 Red Hat Network Alert Notification Tool ...
Page 78: ...70 Chapter 5 Red Hat Network Daemon ...
Page 80: ...72 Chapter 6 Using Red Hat Network with Red Hat Linux 6 2 ...
Page 94: ...86 Chapter 7 Red Hat Network Registration Client ...
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