upgrading rh9+3rd party rpms

Kevin Bowen kevin at ucsd.edu
Tue Sep 30 18:46:57 UTC 2003


Mostly gnome stuff. The repository info is here:
http://people.ecsc.co.uk/~matt/repository.html

Anyone have any ideas though on my question? Can anyone tell me how the
Fedora upgrade install deals with non-redhat packages on a system? Will it
clobber them (hopefully)?

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[mailto:fedora-test-list-admin at redhat.com]On Behalf Of Stephan Schutter
Sent: Monday, September 29, 2003 4:20 PM
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Subject: Re: upgrading rh9+3rd party rpms


What does nyquist have that's cool?

On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, Kevin Bowen wrote:

> Hi,
> I'm currently running redhat9, with various gnome 2.4 packages installed
> from the nyquist repository (a 3rd party packager). Am I going to have
> problems doing an upgrade install of fedora? How does the installer handle
> this kind of situation? I saw in the release notes some mention of
problems
> with upgrading systems with ximian desktop installed, so I'm guessing
there
> might be similar problems with other non-redhat packages installed - am I
> right, and if so, what would be the best way to proceed?
>
> Kevin Bowen
>
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