[Yum] yumming it up with Phoebe

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Mon Jan 20 03:41:44 UTC 2003


On Tue, 2002-12-24 at 09:30, R P Herrold wrote:
> > On Mon, 2002-12-23 at 16:53, R P Herrold wrote:
> > > OK -- I admit it -- I am excited.
> 
> And the kid did just fine:
> 
> [root at winston sysconfig]# df
> Filesystem           1K-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
> /dev/sda2               350007    257327     74607  78% /
> /dev/sda1                31079     21097      8378  72% /boot
> none                    256820         0    256820   0% /dev/shm
> /dev/sda5              1004024    796788    156232  84% /usr
> [root at winston sysconfig]# cat /etc/redhat-release
> Red Hat Linux release 8.0.92 (Phoebe)
> [root at winston sysconfig]# uname -a
> Linux winston.inside.lan 2.4.20-2.2 #1 Fri Dec 20 13:02:59 EST 
> 2002 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
> [root at winston sysconfig]# rpm -q rpm
> rpm-4.2-0.25.1
> [root at winston sysconfig]#
> 
> ... and you were worried.
> 


and it will break so badly it won't even be nice from then on.
trust me making things work with rpm 4.2 is on my shortlist.

but I'm torn - I could make it work now by rewriting a few things  - or
I could redesign a few things to make the classes tidier and function
nicer for the future. I'm inclined to the latter.

-sv





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