[ale] md5sum weirdness on firefox

Jerry Yu jjj863 at gmail.com
Wed Mar 7 14:55:56 EST 2007


CentOS does. Its upgrade instructions (officially on their website) always
involve  'yum update' or 'yum upgrade'.

On 3/7/07, Jeff Lightner <jlightner at water.com> wrote:
>
>  I don't use CentOS but being a RedHat derived OS I'm pretty sure it can
> use yum.   However the fact it has yum doesn't prevent people from using rpm
> if they prefer.
>
>
>  ------------------------------
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> *From:* ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] *On Behalf Of *Michael
> B. Trausch
> *Sent:* Wednesday, March 07, 2007 12:45 PM
> *To:* Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts
> *Subject:* Re: [ale] md5sum weirdness on firefox
>
>
>
> On Wed, 2007-03-07 at 11:23 -0500, Jeff Lightner wrote:
>
> The dependencies thing you mention is what most people disliked about
> rpm.   However as I noted earlier yum now will resolve dependencies for you
> and even install the required dependencies when it installs the package
> you're interested in.
>
>
> Does CentOS not make use of this utility to resolve its dependencies from
> the core distribution, then?
>
>     ? Mike
>
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