yum and/or yumex package updateing?
David Timms
dtimms at bigpond.net.au
Tue Apr 18 14:44:56 UTC 2006
William Case wrote:
> Hi; a new feature suggestion?
>
> Is there a way that yumex can be setup so that it doesn't update every
> time I open it? I would like to be able to use it, particularly yumex,
> to look at what packages I have, what's available and what I might want
> to remove. Every time I flip in and out of those lists I don't need an
> update.
>
> I am not sure how to do this without losing the security of getting the
> very latest updates? Maybe a right or centre mouse click or a special
> accelerator key?
If you are on FC5 - try pup (for updates - it lists updates and waits
for your approval) / pirut (see list view, then check installed or not
installed at the top).
{aka Software Updater / Add/Remove Software}
DaveT.
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