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Old 08-08-2004, 09:06 AM   #1
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update utility.


hi,

Im am looking for a command or a utility to update all my installed rpms (like yum).

does some one knows ?

thanaks !
 
Old 08-08-2004, 09:37 AM   #2
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distribution is?
 
Old 08-08-2004, 10:14 AM   #3
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Re: update utility.

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hi,

Im am looking for a command or a utility to update all my installed rpms (like yum).

does some one knows ?

thanaks !
that depends on what distro you are using.

if you are using fedora core linux, then yum should already be installed and you just type yum update to do all of the updates available (not sure if it does kernel updates also). you can get yum for redhat and i think a few others also.

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