up2date as front-end for yum

Alexander Dalloz ad+lists at uni-x.org
Thu Nov 18 18:08:59 UTC 2004


Am Do, den 18.11.2004 schrieb Timothy Murphy um 18:52:

> I saw that Fedora tracker <http://www.fedoratracker.org> says that
> up2date can be used as a "frontend" to yum.

Keep in mind that you have to differ between yum as a tool and yum as a
repository format.

> How, exactly, does one do that?

This is already the default setup with up2date: it uses yum
repositories. As an alternate up2date can handle too apt repositories.

> Please assume you are speaking to an up2date ignoramus.
> Which files exactly do I need to edit?

/etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources
 
> Timothy Murphy  

Alexander


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