should i expect "yum update" to work on a fresh fc4t2 install?

Robert P. J. Day rpjday at mindspring.com
Wed Apr 13 19:54:18 UTC 2005


On Wed, 13 Apr 2005, Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams wrote:

> On Wed, 2005-04-13 at 15:39 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> >   theoretically, should this work?
>
> Short answer:

> Maybe.
>
> Long answer:

> Test releases update against Rawhide, and Rawhide isn't always in a
> consistent state. Updates against it have been known to fail from
> time to time. Just report the problems in the mailing list and
> someone will get around to fixing it.

ok, that's fair.  but, just to be clear, in a perfect world, "yum
update" is all i should have to do if all the repos are consistent for
a new install?  (once i turn off gpgcheck)

i know it sounds like a trivial question, but i've been burned by
trivialities before.

rday




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