.TH "yum-updatesd.conf" "5" "" "Jeremy Katz" "yum-updatesd configuration file" .SH "NAME" .LP \fByum-updatesd.conf\fR \- Configuration file for \fByum-updatesd(8)\fR. .SH "DESCRIPTION" .LP yum-updatesd uses a configuration file at \fB/etc/yum/yum-updatesd.conf\fR. .LP Additional configuration information is read from the main \fByum.conf (5)\fR configuration file. .SH "PARAMETERS" .LP There is one section in the yum-updatesd configuration file, main, which defines all of the global configuration options. .SH "[main] OPTIONS" .LP The [main] section must exist for yum-updatesd to do anything. It consists of the following options: .IP \fBrun_interval\fR Number of seconds to wait between checks for available updates. .IP \fBupdaterefresh\fR Minimum number of seconds between update information refreshes to avoid hitting the server too often. .IP \fBemit_via\fR List of ways to emit update notification. Valid values are `email', `dbus' and `syslog'. .IP \fBdo_update\fR Boolean option to decide whether or not updates should be automatically applied. Defaults to False. .IP \fBdo_download_deps\fR Boolean option to decide whether or not updates should be automatically downloaded. Defaults to False. .IP \fBdo_download_deps\fR Boolean option to automatically download dependencies of packages which need updating as well. Defaults to False. .SH "MAIL OPTIONS" .IP \fBemail_to\fR List of email addresses to send update notification to. Defaults to `root@localhost'. .IP \fBemail_from\fR Email address for update notifications to be from. Defaults to `yum-updatesd@localhost'. .SH "SYSLOG OPTIONS" .IP \fBsyslog_facility\fR What syslog facility should be used. Defaults to `DAEMON'. .IP \fBsyslog_level\fR Level of syslog messages. Defaults to `WARN'. .SH "FILES" .nf /etc/yum/yum-updatesd.conf .SH "SEE ALSO" .LP yum-updatesd(8) yum.conf(5)