Re: UPGRADE to Xorg-X11, is it safe??

[seth vidal <skvidal phy duke edu>]

On Sat, 2004-03-27 at 09:17 -0600, rshaw5 midsouth rr com wrote:

> > >> yum install  xorg-x11*
> 
> I'm having problems with using globs with yum, every time I'd do a..
> 
> yum install xorg-x11*
> 
> It would take a while (366 laptop) and get where it would ask if this
> was ok and I'l type "y" and enter. Then it would say "Exiting on user
> command". After thinking I did something wrong and trying again a few
> times I gave up and just did

are you typing anything while yum is doing the dep check or anything
else? 
Also I've found you may want to escape wildcards from the shell

so yum install xorg-x11\*

-sv