[ale] Testing

James P. Kinney III jkinney at localnetsolutions.com
Thu Nov 17 11:08:08 EST 2005


On Thu, 2005-11-17 at 10:59 -0500, Calvin Harrigan wrote:

> >>
> No fair, some of us like gentoo...
> Though everything said is not too far from the truth...  :-P

I have only tinkered a bit with an inherited gentoo machine. It's a nice
concept (I was actually looking at that process [build to suit
automatically per system] back in '98-'99). But it takes forever...

> Why you would emerge world is beyond me, but...

You should try "yum -y update" from a FC1 to FC4 (after adding a _BUNCH_
of needed packages manually). Then do it on a remote machine where you
have no console access.
> I only update packages if a new version have some feature I like or 
> there is a security issue.
> 
> Calvin...
> _


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