Re: review of hardening guide

[Rahul Sundaram <rahulsundaram yahoo co in>]

--- "Paul W. Frields" <stickster gmail com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-03-30 at 22:17 -0800, Rahul Sundaram
> wrote:
> > http://members.cox.net/tuxxer/gui-update.html
> > 
> > afaik I know yum is the recommended command line
> > program to use instead of up2date in fedora.  if
> you
> > have sections on both yum and up2date you probably
> > need to explain the differences too which I would
> > consider out of scope for this article
> 
> Since the section is about doing GUI updates,
> up2date is the right
> utility. The up2date utility is still maintained for
> Fedora by Adrian
> Likins, and works well. The following section in the
> tutorial talks
> about using yum as a CLI update program, so I'm a
> little confused about
> your last sentence there. 

in fedora it seems yum is the preferred method of
doing updates. my point was that its better to suggest
a recommended method and stick to it rather than point
users to multiple tools which are seemingly redudant

Regards
Rahul Sundaram


		
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