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RE: apt (was: Re: [Plug] redhat 6.1 insllation)
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That agent (up2date) is pretty neat.
On Mon, 3 Jan 2000, Charles Stack wrote:
> Redhat 6.1 provides an "Update Agent" (available under GNOME) that will go
> out to the RH site, provide you with a list of updates, and pull down those
> updates your request and install them automatically for you. It's the first
> thing I do after I perform an install. It's very similar to "Windows
> Update" for those of you who still have Win98 machines laying around.
> Also, GnomeRPM provides RPM Find if you want to do it manually.
>
> -----Original Message-----
>
> rpm can install remote packages ? Do you have to find the package first
> (url), or does rpm find it for you ? I support a few redhat boxes at
> work, and finding packages is a pain. If I'm missing something, I'd love
> to know.
>
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