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Amahi [https://www.amahi.org/apps/dnf-automatic DNF automatic] is an application to automate Fedora updates.
 
Amahi [https://www.amahi.org/apps/dnf-automatic DNF automatic] is an application to automate Fedora updates.
  
The configuration file is <i>/etc/dnf/automatic.conf</i>.
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The configuration file is located at <i>/etc/dnf/automatic.conf</i> and can be edited from the application.
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<ul>
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<li><b>Updates</b></li>
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<ul>
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<li>Update Type (options are <code>default or security</code>):<br \>
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<pre>upgrade_type = default</pre></li>
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<li>Download Updates (options are <code>yes or no</code>):<br \>
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<pre>download_updates = yes</pre></li>
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<li>Apply Updates (options are <code>yes or no</code>):<br \>
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<pre>apply_updates = no</pre></li>
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</ul>
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<li><b>Message Reporting</b></li>
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<ul>
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<li>Change the following line (options are <code>stdio, email, motd</code>):<br \>
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<pre>emit_via = motd</pre></li>
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<li>Email Message Reporting (HDA must be configured to send email)<br \>
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<pre>email_from = root@example.com</pre><br \>
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<pre>email_to = root</pre><br \>
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<pre>email_host = localhost</pre></li>
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</ul>
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</ul>
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<br \>
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Once changes have been made, the timer will be restarted automatically by the application.
  
= Update Type (options are <code>default or security</code>):
 
upgrade_type = default
 
  
= Download Updates (options are <code>yes or no</code>):
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download_updates = yes
 
 
 
= Apply Updates (options are <code>yes or no</code>):
 
apply_updates = no
 
 
 
= Message Reporting
 
Change the following line (options are <code>stdio, email, motd</code>):
 
emit_via = motd
 
 
 
== Email Message Reporting (HDA must be configured to send email)
 
Change the following lines:
 
email_from = root@example.com
 
email_to = root
 
email_host = localhost
 
 
 
Once changes have been completed, you need to restart it:
 
systemctl restart dnf-automatic
 

Latest revision as of 21:10, 26 July 2020

Amahi DNF automatic is an application to automate Fedora updates.

The configuration file is located at /etc/dnf/automatic.conf and can be edited from the application.

  • Updates
    • Update Type (options are default or security):
      upgrade_type = default
    • Download Updates (options are yes or no):
      download_updates = yes
    • Apply Updates (options are yes or no):
      apply_updates = no
  • Message Reporting
    • Change the following line (options are stdio, email, motd):
      emit_via = motd
    • Email Message Reporting (HDA must be configured to send email)
      email_from = root@example.com

      email_to = root

      email_host = localhost


Once changes have been made, the timer will be restarted automatically by the application.