Yum, autoupdate (was: Re: Graphical boot isn't so graphical)

[Panu Matilainen]

On Sun, 2003-07-27 at 17:42, Tom Diehl wrote:
> On Sun, 27 Jul 2003, Jos Vos wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, Jul 27, 2003 at 12:03:54AM -0400, Tom Diehl wrote:
> > 
> > > It will not upgrade a kernel. So if you need to upgrade a kernel it will
> > > install it along side of the old kernel and adjust the grub.conf to make
> > > the new kernel the default. Presently to rm the old kernel you need to do an
> > > "rpm -e kernel-2.4.whatever.old.rpm. Seth is working on fixing this but at
> > > present using yum to rm the old kernel does not work properly.
> > 
> > Is this all configurable?  Like the "allow-duplicated" in apt-rpm?
> 
> I do not think so. I have never used apt-get so I am not sure.

AFAIK yum doesn't have configurable "allow-duplicated" kind of thingy,
it just does the right thing for kernel packages automatically.

	- Panu -