RHN Updater

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Sun Jan 18 20:05:13 UTC 2004


On Sun, 2004-01-18 at 15:01, Andre Meyer wrote:
> The Red Hat Network Updater applet now supports yum (but not apt),
> fortunately. However, it only shows upgradeable packages and not new
> packages or packages that are not yet installed. This should become a
> standard feature. Before Fedora I used Synaptic with great success and
> it work easily and reliably (no longer with FC1).

I'm confused - at which point do all the various mechanism:
up2date, system-config-packages and rhn-applet converge to display the
same data and perform the same tasks.

It might be a minimalist process to converge some libs/tools/modules
that these use so we're not duplicating functionality.

-sv






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