No "Advisory" info in updated packages in up2date

Mike Fedyk mfedyk at matchmail.com
Mon Jul 12 23:19:16 UTC 2004


Greg Edwards wrote:

>Team,
>
>Quick one, my first fedora-list msg, and apologies I haven't searched
>any acrhives.
>
>I'm on Fedora Core 2, PIII 500MHz Dell, all very normal.
>
>A couple of questions ...
>
>1. When I launch up2date I have 2 streams available
> - fedora-core-2
> - updates-released-fc2
>
>What's the difference there ?
>  
>
The top one is what came on the CDs, and the bottom one contains the 
updates.  That way you don't need the CDs if you want to install new 
software.

>2. When I select kernel or package updates from these streams, there is
>no Advisory available to view. I'm used to viewing these under RH8 and
>9. I'm reluctant to install these with no description of the update. Any
>reason there ?
>
I've seen this too.  Don't know if there is a fix...





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