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yum-rhn-plugin

RHNPLUGIN(8)							   Red Hat, Inc.						      RHNPLUGIN(8)

NAME

       rhnplugin - Spacewalk/Red Hat Satellite support for yum(8).

DESCRIPTION

       rhnplugin  provides Spacewalk support for yum(8) via its plugin architecture. A system registered with Spacewalk will be able to update and
       install packages from Spacewalk.

FILES

       /etc/sysconfig/rhn/up2date
	      The common configuration file used by RHN client programs.

       /etc/yum/pluginconf.d/rhnplugin.conf
	      A file containing plugin specific configuration options.

SEE ALSO

       yum(8), rhn_check(8), rhn_register(8), rhnplugin.conf(5), up2date(5).

AUTHORS

       James Bowes <jbowes@redhat.com> and Peter Vetere <pvetere@redhat.com>.

BUGS

       Report bugs to <http://bugzilla.redhat.com>.

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright (C) 2006 Red Hat, Inc.

       This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICU-
       LAR PURPOSE.

Linux								 2006 November 13						      RHNPLUGIN(8)