Going back to yum or up2date

William Hooper whooperhsd3 at earthlink.net
Tue Oct 12 21:02:52 UTC 2004


Beartooth said:
> On Tue, 12 Oct 2004 10:17:10 -0500, Fritz Whittington wrote:
>
>
>> If up2date (under KDE OR Gnome) shows you additional updates that you
>> didn't see from synaptic, then it's certainly likely that you have the
>> two programs configured to look at a different set of repositories.
>
> Very Dumb Question : is looking at different ones good, bad, or
> immaterial?

Much like your question, looking at different sources gives you different
answers...

Now if this is good or bad is up to you.  Maybe you want to use up2date
for just the official updates and apt for third party ones.  Maybe you
want them both to be the same.  It just depends on what you want.

-- 
William Hooper




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