updates

[Larry D Sorensen]

Can you tell me more about yum and how it would work?

Thanks. 

On Fri, 17 Dec 2004 11:12:19 -0600 Ed Wilts <ewilts at ewilts.org> writes:
> On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 10:02:50AM -0700, Larry D Sorensen wrote:
> > 
> > Where can I find updated packages for my Linux WS3 now that my
> > subscription has run out?
> 
> You can go to one of the RHEL rebuild sites like Tao, Centos, White 
> Box
> Linux, etc.  I think (but haven't tested this) if you set up the 
> yum
> updates from something like Tao and edit the yum.conf file to remove 
> the
> protectbase variable, you'll clobber the older Red Hat packages with 
> any
> newly released Tao packages.  By default, Tao won't overwrite Red 
> Hat
> packages.
> 
> Alternatively, you can go to RHN and pay to renew your 
> subscription...
> This is guaranteed to work.
> 
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