I would like to receive (email) notifications when new stable versions of certain packages are available for download and install on my Fedora installation from the official Fedora RPM repository. Specifically, I would like to know when I can install the updated software via DNF (dnf upgrade package…

As it turned out, DNF Automatic was exactly what I needed for my use case! I was able to configure it to only notify me about specific packages, and send me an email notification to my Gmail using the Himalaya email CLI . To help others who may have the same question, here are the steps I took and th…

How to get notifications when a new version of a certain package is available via DNF?

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augenauf (Flo) July 3, 2023, 10:13am 2

See an example for firefox: How to get new Release Notes pushed to users with RSS or email? - #5 by ersen

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How to get notifications when a new version of a certain package is available via DNF?

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