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Chapter 2. Red Hat Update Agent
While you see this dialog box, the Red Hat Update Agent uses your unique Digital Certificate
(
) to determine if there are any updated packages available for
/etc/sysconfig/rhn/systemid
your system. If there are no updated packages available for your system, the dialog box in Figure 2-16
appears. Click OK to exit the Red Hat Update Agent.
Figure 2-16. No new packages needed
If you excluded any packages while registering your System Profile, these are displayed in Figure
2-17. You may override these settings and include any of these packages in the update by selecting
the checkboxes next to them. To see a summary of each package in the Package Information section
at the bottom of the screen, click the name of the package.
Figure 2-17. Packages Flagged to be Skipped
If you want to view the advisory for the RPM Alert, click the View Advisory button. This will display
what type of Errata Alert it is and what problem(s) it addresses as shown in Figure 2-18. Click OK to
close the advisory. Click Finished when you are finished selecting packages to include.
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