[ale] Why so many updates to RedHat?

[cfowler]

To update thos packages, do I just get them all and do rpm -U *.rpm ?


On Tue, 2002-07-09 at 11:15, Fulton Green wrote:
> How are you updating them? ftp://updates.RedHat.com/7.3/en/os/i386/ only has
> fifty or so updated packages. OTOH, RH did release a new beta, and some of
> those packages might have spilled over into the RHN update service offering.
> 
> On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 11:08:51AM -0400, Michael Hirsch wrote:
> > I've been out of town for two weeks.  Today I started to update my
> > RedHat 7.3 system and found that there were over 400 updated packages? 
> > A week ago when I updated my Dad's system there were only 100 packages,
> > or so, and I think I had already put most of them on my work machine.
> > 
> > Did I miss something big?  Why are there so many new packages for RedHat
> > all of a sudden?
> 
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