Fishing for answers and opinions - Beginner -

[Patrick Boutilier]

On 10/28/2004 11:57 AM, Bradley (FC2 List) wrote:
> A couple of questions:
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> I know now that I should use RPMs intead of .targz files to install so YUM
> can keep track of the installations.
> If I download an RPM and install without using YUM, will it be seen by YUM,
> APT, etc?

It should because yum uses the RPM database.

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> I have installed FC2 on a "Practice" machine and would like to start from
> scratch again.
> Should I reinstall FC2 or wait for FC3?
> 
> Would I be able to use FC2 RPMs on FC3?

Depends on which RPM.

> 
> Thanks for a most helpful list.
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