YUM for RHEL 4

[Michael Stahnke]

On 5/17/07, Michael E Brown <Michael_E_Brown at dell.com> wrote:
> On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 07:49:22AM +0200, Remi Collet wrote:
> > A stupid question, i probably miss something.
> >
> > CentOS 4 provides yum 2.4
> >
> > RHEL 4 doesn't provides yum, but it is available on a very
> > famous/usefull/high quality third party repository.
> >
> > How RHEL 4 users will use our new EPEL repository without yum ?
> >
> > Of course, if we want good collaboration, we must use the same version
> > than dag and centos.
>
> Up2date can be trivially configured to pull packages from yum
> repositories.
>
> Red Hat just released RHEL 4.5 with some important fixes to up2date for
> bugs I found a while back. ($releasever improperly hardcoded to 3...
> hmmm, testing anybody?)
>
> For the Dell yum repositories, I have the 'dell-repository' RPM, which
> will automatically add both yum and up2date configs.
The epel-release package does the same.
> --
> Michael
>
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