Re: No yum GUI in core?

[dragoran <dragoran feuerpokemon de>]

Mike Chambers wrote:
> On Sat, 2006-04-15 at 10:05 +0200, dragoran wrote:
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> > Arthur Pemberton wrote:
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> > > I just loaded that up. It seems to be what it has always has been, a
> > > manager of the software available from the install media, ie. no real
> > > connection to yum. Correct me if I am wrong.
> > >       
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>   
> > you are wrong ...
> > it does not even supports media it uses yum for software installation.
> > you can also install packages that aren't on the install media like the 
> > extras packages or any other repo you set up in yum.
> >     
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> If he did indeed pull up the add/remove software, then he is correct, in
> that it ONLY gives you info from Fedora Core (which is the media or
> install files), not from any other repo.
>
>   
it does include all enabled repos not only the fedora one.
use list/search to install the software which is not in groups.
> Then System Tools/Software Updater is pup, which does use all the repos
> (that are enabled) to update your software.  But AFAIK it won't let you
> add or remove software?
>
> Mike
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