SuSE auto update tool

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Author: Kurt Granroth
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Subject: SuSE auto update tool
On Tuesday 04 February 2003 07:15 pm, George Toft wrote:
> For those who wished SuSE had a tool like Red Hat and Mandrake to
> automatically download all the packages you need to break^H^H^H^H keep
> you system up to date, here ya go:
> <http://fou4s.gaugusch.at/quickstart.shtml>
>
> I have it running on two systems.


fou4s is indeed pretty slick. To *some* degree, though, it's importance has
waned with SuSE 8.1. The two big advantages of fou4s were always the proxy
support and the ability to run it in non-interactive mode in a cron job.
Well, the normal YaST Online Update in SuSE 8.1 can do both.