new fedora core3 installation

[Kenny Gow]

Mike Klinke wrote:
> On Sunday 26 December 2004 12:46, cfk wrote:
>  
> 
>> A second question, if I may. Would I expect that a later
>>xorg-x11-libs... file be a "yum" kinda thing and if so, how would
>>I tell the version of a "yum" file before doing "yum update" or
>>"yum install xorg"?
>>

You can run "yum list updates" to show you what needs
updating. It will give you a list of packages with
version info.  Here's more info from the yum man page,

> LIST OPTIONS
>        The following are the ways which you can invoke yum in list mode.  Note that all list commands  include  information
>        on the version of the package.
> 
>        yum list [all | regexp1] [regexp2] [...]
>               List all available and installed packages.
> 
>        yum list available [regexp1] [...]
>               List all packages in the yum repositories available to be installed.
> 
>        yum list updates [regexp1] [...]
>               List all packages with updates available in the yum repositories.

Kenny
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