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Re: Why are our systems still at 7.3
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Maarten <[log in to unmask]>
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Maarten <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 12 Jan 2018 11:52:11 +0100
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You can either edit it manually or re/install yum-conf-sl7x  which does
the same thing.


On 01/12/2018 11:09 AM, Peter Boy wrote:
> Thanks!
>
> It says 7.3 (so I don’t get the updates I want to get)
>
> Is it save to modify it manually or will I run into issues later? 
>
>
> Thanks
> Peter
>
>
>
>> Am 12.01.2018 um 10:57 schrieb Maarten <[log in to unmask]>:
>>
>> Make sure this file says:
>>
>> cat /etc/yum/vars/slreleasever
>> 7x
>>
>>
>> On 01/12/2018 10:49 AM, Peter Boy wrote:
>>> Hi, 
>>>
>>> I have a fully updated system (at least as far as I’m aware of), but a „cat /etc/system-release“ still shows 7.3 (instead of currently 7.4)
>>>
>>> As far as I read the docs, for version 7 an automatic update to the latest release is default (and yum-conf-sl7x is installed) and it worked for me up to 7.3.
>>>
>>>
>>> DO I have to worry about something?
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>
>
>
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