quick question on package versions

[Kenneth Kirchner]

There won't be an update to the DVD image until 5.9 or 6.0 comes out.  You will need to use Yum to keep your packages up to date until then.

-K

On Jun 12, 2012, at 2:56 PM, upen wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Last month I downloaded a DVD for RHEL 5.8 x86_64 from RHN account.
> Now the firefox package on that is old->> > >
> firefox-3.6.26-1.el5_7.i386.rpm and firefox-3.6.26-1.el5_7.x86_64.rpm.
> 
> I am not using yum to update this system but it just so happened and
> found that firefox-10.0.5-1.el5_8 is available for RHEL 5.8. server.
> 
> Now my question is, do Redhat update their installation DVD for 5.8 to
> include latest firefox and such packages or those will need updated
> only via Yum ?
> 
> TIA.
> 
> UG
> 
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