Re: Yum disaster! DELETED mysql!

From: Nat Gross (nat101l_at_gmail.com)
Date: 11/07/05

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    >
    > I use smart, myself. And in smart, I can "lock" a package and make sure
    > that it doesn't go anyplace. I can even see in advance what "smart" is
    > going to upgrade or downgrade or remove /before/ it happens.
    >
    > No, don't /dump/ yum. But neither should you use it as your primary
    > package updater. I keep it around for certain situations such as
    > "repository reported unexpected size" that I've been seeing lately from
    > some of the jpp repos.
    >
    > Temlakos
    >
    I used to use (on FC2) the RH Update program, but that was well below my
    expectations.
    Yum was wonderful - until now. (I guess it made up for being 'wonderful'.))
    Is the current RH updater any good? And what is Smart? How long have you
    been using it?

    -nat 

    


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