FAQs?

[Juan Carlos Inostroza]

On Tue, 2004-05-04 at 13:48, John Aldrich wrote:
> Ok... I give up. I'd like to get up2date to, at the very least, keep my RH9 
> system updated with all security and errata, but since RedHat is no longer 
> supporting RH 9, my only option is Fedora. 
> 
> I seem to recall that one can reconfigure Up2Date to download from the Fedora 
> servers, but I don't know what changes need to be made. Is there a FAQ 
> somewhere on what changed have to be made to get that running? 
> 
> I also know that up2date will run much like apt in that you can update to the 
> next version without having to have physical install media. I'd be interested 
> in doing that, but I need to know how, and I'm assuming since the silence to 
> my question on this is deafening, that it's in the FAQ somewhere. I'll RTFM 
> if someone will point me to TFM!

hehe...

instead of Up2date, use YUM or Apt. Yum is integrated in fedora. Apt can
be downloaded from http://apt.freshrpms.net

Both tools are easier to use than up2date. 

Greetings!

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