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Fedora EPEL Update Notification
FEDORA-EPEL-2019-fac3ef5d5a
2019-12-21 01:48:51.481861
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Name : auter
Product : Fedora EPEL 8
Version : 1.0.0
Release : 2.el8
URL :
https://github.com/rackerlabs/auter
Summary : Prepare and apply updates
Description :
auter (optionally) pre-downloads updates and then runs automatically on a
set schedule, optionally rebooting to finish applying the updates.
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Update Information:
First release into EPEL8
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ChangeLog:
* Wed Jul 24 2019 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 1.0.0-2
- Rebuilt for
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_31_Mass_Rebuild
* Fri Mar 29 2019 Nick Rhodes <nrhodes91(a)gmail.com> 1.0.0-1
- #220 Introduce package dependant reboots using AUTOREBOOT option
- #215 Remove rpm and deb package build tests from travis
- #223 Parallelize the travis jobs
- #224/#225 Clean up ShellCheck warnings
* Tue Mar 5 2019 Nick Rhodes <nrhodes91(a)gmail.com> 0.12.3-1
- #214 Log a machine readable status to the last-{prep,apply} output files
* Tue Feb 12 2019 Nick Rhodes <nrhodes91(a)gmail.com> 0.12.2-1
- #207 check for process matching PID file content
* Thu Jan 31 2019 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 0.12.1-2
- Rebuilt for
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_30_Mass_Rebuild
* Tue Dec 11 2018 Nick Rhodes <nrhodes91(a)gmail.com> 0.12.1-1
- Add max-delay option to override MAXDLAY via command line
- Redirect stderr to stdout and capture in APPLYOUTPUT variable
* Thu Jul 12 2018 Paolo Gigante <paolo.gigante.sa(a)gmail.com> 0.12-1
- Added --skip-all-scripts to skip the executions of all custom scripts
- Added --skip-scripts-by-phase to skip the executions of custom scripts for the specified
phase
- Added --skip-scripts-by-phase to skip the executions of custom scripts by name
- Added man page for auter.conf
- Updated auter.aptModule to reflect changes in auter.yumdnfModule
- added no-wall option
- Fix for --status when run as non-root user
- Logs auter output in /var/lib/auter/ when no updates are available
- Minor improvements to rotation of output files in /var/lib/auter/
* Fri Mar 16 2018 Nick Rhodes <nrhodes91(a)gmail.com> 0.11-5
- Hotfix for the AUTOREBOOT issue
* Fri Mar 16 2018 Paolo Gigante <paolo.gigante(a)rackspace.co.uk> 0.11-4
- Updated documentation and references to include apt for Ubuntu/debian
- Removed debugging message that was printed during apt update
- Added "Valid Options" in auter.conf
- Added the pre/post prep directories in auter.conf
- Added retention and rotation for last-prep-output and last-apply-output files in
/var/lib/auter
- Corrected file permissions for the auter-postreboot cron file
- Added --stdout option to force output to stdout even if there is no active tty
- Added a package manager lock file check before prep and apply functions call the package
manager
- Improved checks to confirm prepared patches are still required
- Adjusted some string arguments to arrays for better handling
* Mon Oct 30 2017 Paolo Gigante <paolo.gigante(a)rackspace.co.uk> 0.10-1
- Added pre and post prep script hooks
- Added a pidfile and process check to --status
- Added a auter success log with a last run timestamp
- Clear pidfile if the process is no longer running when disabling auter
- Added auter.aptModule for ubuntu/debian support
* Thu Mar 9 2017 Piers Cornwell <piers.cornwell(a)rackspace.co.uk> 0.9-1
- Capture package manager output
- Document the auter --reboot cron job
- Remove last-update file
- Add description text to the lock file
- Add error checking during prep
- Split out package manager specific code
* Mon Nov 14 2016 Piers Cornwell <piers.cornwell(a)rackspace.co.uk> 0.8-1
- Release version 0.8
- Added ONLYINSTALLFROMPREP option
* Thu Aug 4 2016 Piers Cornwell <piers.cornwell(a)rackspace.co.uk> 0.7-1
- Release version 0.7
- Updated the .spec file according to Fedora's guidelines
- Moved scriptdir from /var/lib/auter to /etc/auter
- Categorise log messages as INFO, WARNING or ERROR
- Remove pre-built man page
* Wed Jul 6 2016 Cameron Beere <cameron.beere(a)rackspace.co.uk> 0.6-1
- Release version 0.6
- Add maintainers file
* Thu Apr 28 2016 Cameron Beere <cameron.beere(a)rackspace.co.uk> 0.5-1
- Release version 0.5
- Added transaction ID logging
- Disable random sleepis when running from a tty
- Rename variables to be package manager agnostic
- Add cron examples for @reboot jobs
- Update default auter config file location
- Remove example script files
- Disable cronjobs & enable lockfile on installation
- Switch to using pre/post script directories instead of files
- Add better handling for option parsing
- Added CONFIGSET variable used to distinguish between distinct configs
- Various bugfixes
* Wed Mar 23 2016 Piers Cornwell <piers.cornwell(a)rackspace.co.uk> 0.4-1
- Release version 0.4
- Support DNF
- Add HACKING.md
- Exit if custom config file doesn't exist
- Change post reboot script to use cron instead of rc.local
- Report if there are no updates at prep time
- Record prep and apply output
- Updated man page
* Mon Mar 14 2016 Paolo Gigante <paolo.gigante(a)rackspace.co.uk> 0.3-1
- Release version 0.3
- Better defined exit codes
- Added bounds check for MAXDELAY
- Updated documentation with more details about configuration options
- Fixed logging error if downloadonly is not available
* Thu Mar 10 2016 Piers Cornwell <piers.cornwell(a)rackspace.co.uk> 0.2-1
- Release version 0.2
- Locking
- Trap Ctrl+C during dangerous section
- Add --status flag
- Move reboot script to /etc/rc.d/rc.local
- Add random delay
- Change from sysv service to --enable/--disable
- Added warnings when pre/post hooks exist but are not executable
- Removed yum transaction support
- Added pid locking to prevent multiple instances of auter running at the same time
* Wed Mar 2 2016 Mike Frost <mike.frost(a)rackspace.co.uk> 0.1-1
- Release version 0.1
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs. Use
su -c 'yum update auter' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "YUM", available at
https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7\
/html/System_Administrators_Guide/ch-yum.html
All packages are signed with the Fedora EPEL GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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