Re: where to get latest redhat rpms?

[Matthew Saltzman <mjs ces clemson edu>]

On Tue, 30 Dec 2003, Jason Dixon wrote:

> On Tue, 2003-12-30 at 18:48, Chris W. Parker wrote:
> > please excuse my ignorance but here is (probably) a basic question.
> >
> > i am preparing to install a new linux box and i'd like to know where i
> > can find all the updated rpms that came out after rh9 was released.
> >
> > can someone give me a link?
>
> 1) Via up2date.  (up2date -u)
> 2) Located on the official Red Hat FTP server.
> (ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/updates/9/en/os/i386/)
                                                         ^^^^Also,
i686, athlon, noarch.  In particular, use the i686 glibc updates for i686
and athlon architectures and use the kernel for your architecture.
Failure to update glibc with the right architecture will render your
system broken.

> 3) Located on any number of Red Hat FTP server mirrors.
> (http://www.redhat.com/download/mirror.html)
> 4) Via the official Red Hat Linux errata page.
> (https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/rh9-errata.html)
>
>

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