March 25, 2010 Weirdest Linux command ever This morning I had to run possibly the most bizzare Linux command ever whilst stripping down a CentOS server: yum remove troursers That really brightened up my day and made me smile. 🙂 Categories Red Hat and CentOS Comments: 0
March 15, 2010 E-mail notifications from yum-updatesd After wrestling with yum-updatesd in a rather confused manner for some time, I finally discovered why it wasn’t e-mailing me notifications of updates; it needs the dbus service (messagebus) to be running, even if you are not using emit_via=dbus and with dbus_listener=false. With the messagebus service running so that yum-updatesd could connect to the dbus service it didn’t need to... Categories Red Hat and CentOS Comments: 0