Updating RH 7.3

Rodolfo J. Paiz rpaiz at simpaticus.com
Thu Mar 25 06:07:12 UTC 2004


At 19:24 3/24/2004, you wrote:
>I have just reinstalled RH 7.3 from disks, and I want to apply all the
>available patches and upgrades.
>
>Now that up2date is no longer supported by RedHat, what are my options?

To stay with 7.3 for a while, www.fedoralegacy.org is good.

Otherwise, why not Fedora Core 1?

>There are nearly 700 rpms installed: do I get them individually from
>rpmfind.net? :(

See Fedora Legacy, which updates with yum (an alternative to up2date).

>I still have access to my previous (fully updated) system disk - is that
>likely to be of any help to me?  It was unable to come to terms with with a
>recent hardware change.

Not really unless it has copies of the RPM files you installed on it.

Cheers,


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Rodolfo J. Paiz
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