Does 'YUM install' always install the latest app version?

[Rejy M Cyriac]

On 09/05/2013 12:09 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 2:38 AM, Joe Zeff <joe at zeff.us
> <mailto:joe at zeff.us>> wrote:
> 
>     AFAIK it installs the most recent version.  Why would you expect it
>     to do anything else?
> 
>  
> I somehow got the mistaken idea that "yum install" installed the base
> package from /os/packages and yum update retrieved stuff from /updates/
> on the mirror/repo
> 
> Obviously I was wrong :)
> FC

No worries. You learn much better from mistakes, as long as, you are not
embarrassed to ask, and you are open to accept criticisms and
suggestions. :-)

Cheers,

rejy (rmc)

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