Yum UPDATE vs UPGRADE

Thu Sep 2 06:32:18 UTC 2004

William Hooper wrote:
>Hans Christian Studt said:
>>I have found at least one case where the UPDATE option do not fully
>>replace the depreciated UPGRADE option.
>It was never meant to.  The replacement for "upgrade" is:
>
>yum --obsoletes update
>
>http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2004-January/msg00382.html

OK, I understand that.

I find it strange though that kernel-source (see my first mail regarding this issue) is considered obsolete, as I and possible many others nVidia owners need kernel-source to install the nVidia video drivers.

Is this situation satisfying ?

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