[Yum] suse?

Garrick Staples garrick at usc.edu
Thu Oct 23 14:57:16 UTC 2003


On Thu, Oct 23, 2003 at 10:37:51AM -0400, Rhett Butler alleged:
> yes-  folks that have recent versions of the beta verified that it has 
> rpm 4.1.1.
> 
> newb comments/question:  suse seems to do updates with "update" rpms. 
> these rpms are not full versions of the packages they update. do other 
> distributions do this?  i could be wrong about this.  if not, will this 
> stand in the way of using yum for suse?

This just pulled something out of my memory regarding an "rpm patch"
thingy called rhmask that never seemed to take off.  I was a young newb
the last time I saw it; I remember being somewhat confused by it.




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