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Re: yum-cron problem on 7.x
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Pat Riehecky <[log in to unmask]>
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Pat Riehecky <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Tue, 26 Apr 2016 12:06:42 -0500
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On 04/26/2016 11:59 AM, Dan McDaniel wrote:
> Is there any way to get yum-cron to read environment variables? There
> doesn't seem to be anyway in /etc/yum/yum-cron.conf. They seem to expect
> you to edit that file on every single system.
>
> I want to change the email_from setting because getting 100 emails all
> from "root@localhost" is less than helpfull. On 6.x the emails came from
> root@$HOSTNAME, but I can't find any way to make this work on 7.x.
>
> Am I missing something simple?
>

Alas no you are not missing anything: 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1121189

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