Update problems!

Tim ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au
Wed Dec 12 02:42:02 UTC 2007


On Tue, 2007-12-11 at 13:29 -0700, Karl Larsen wrote:
>     So zero of the 10 updates were installed because of this. I sure get 
> tired of the nice GUI stuff not working. Had I done it right I would 
> have used:
> 
> # yum -y update
> 
> and it would all be done now 

No, it wouldn't.  It'd still abort.  "yum -y update" is exactly the same
as running just "yum update", and pressing "y" at the proceed y/n stage.

User assumption error...

> and not needed to d/l all that stuff again.

You don't need to re-download stuff if you have yum caching the
downloaded files.

User lack of knowledge error...

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