[lug] redhat 7.2 alpha

jd lug at taproot.bz
Mon Jan 27 12:00:15 MST 2003


On Mon, 2003-01-27 at 10:22, John Hernandez wrote:
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> jdavis wrote:
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> | Thanks alot.  one more question...
> |  for a box thats going to just do dns...and maybe postgresql..
> | do i go with rh7.1 because i can rhn_register and up2date
> | or would you go with rh7.2, with manuall updates? I have time
> | to spare... but i just wonder how good a job I could do compared to
> | up2date...esp when it comes to glibc updates and the like.
> 
> jd, up2date isn't the only option for automated updates.  Because
> up2date requires registration and doesn't allow me to choose
> faster/closer mirrors, I tend to favor programs like 'rhupdate' or
> 'autoupdate'.  You can find these and others like them on freshmeat.
> Both should work fine for alpha releases.
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thanks alot John....here i was considering rolling my own updater
using the ftp site George suggested. I will be giving this a try tonight

Thanks again,
jd




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