Going back to yum or up2date

[Markus Huber]

Am Di, den 12.10.2004 schrieb William Hooper um 23:02:

> Maybe you want to use up2date
> for just the official updates and apt for third party ones.  Maybe you
> want them both to be the same.  It just depends on what you want.

Well, I do it exactly that way on my productive boxes.
/etc/apt/preferences is configured that only plus packages will be
updated through third-party ones.

It is very effective and keeps the system rather vanilla and free from
dependency problems.

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Regards,
Markus