Yum and EXTRAS

[Temlakos]

Steve Lawrence wrote:
> Greetings all.
> 
> New user to Fedora, so far I like it a lot!
> 
> Have one question, does it make sense to add the Fedora Extras to the
> yum configuration? I so far have release and update in there.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Steve
> 

Absolutely add the extras repo to your yum.conf file. When I did, I got 
several updates of several third-party programs I had added. With FC4, 
this will become vital as Fedora transfers several applications from 
Core to Extras.

Temlakos