[NTLUG:Discuss] FC3: The Throbbing Red Button

[Terry]

On Apr 11, 2005 5:33 PM, Tom Adelstein <adelste at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I suggest installing them all. In the event you cannot find a fast line
> or the up2date dialog freezes, you may want to do a command line update.
> 
> I open a terminal, su to root, then run yum update all.
> 
> For some reason, it goes much faster.
> 
> One caveat though. You need to answer a couple of questions. The
> programs resolves the rpm database and then stops and asks if you want
> to go ahead.
> 
> That's what I remember.
> 
> I just like it because it batch processes the updates and then you can
> resume it if it gets stuck somewhere. To resume, just rerun the command
> yum update all
> 
> 

-y for non-interactive
i.e.
yum -y update