Some problems getting started

[William Hooper]

Satish Balay said:
>
>> On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 12:11, William Hooper wrote:
>
>> > As others have suggested:
>> > Installing everything isn't a good starting point
>> > Yum is a more reliable after packages have been upgraded from their
>> > original version.
>
> Not necessarily. You can:
>
>  - modify the source list - to modify yum behavior (if you don't want
>    to work with certain repositories - like updates)
>
>  - use local/cache-only mode - where it doesn't try to sync to the
>    latest .hdr database.

So you agree that yum is better than r-c-p after packages have been upgraded?

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William Hooper