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[Gene Heskett]

On Monday 03 January 2005 00:02, Aaron Gaudio wrote:
>On Sun, 2005-01-02 at 18:18 -0600, Jeff Vian wrote:
>> On Sun, 2005-01-02 at 18:58 -0500, Jim wrote:
>> > thank you all for the sugestions   the apt-get method seems to
>> > be pretty cool! why hasn't this been built into the fedora
>> > kernel as of yet??
>>
>> I for one do NOT EVER want to have apt-get, yum, up2date, or any
>> other of the many update tools built into the kernel
>
>[..snip..]
>
>That was a long reply to someone who probably didn't mean for it to
> be technically in the kernel.
>
>Jim, if you meant why isn't it in the core distribution... that's a
> good question. I thought Fedora Core 2 included apt in it, but core
> 3 doesn't appear to. For some reason they seem to favor yum, which
> I stopped using after about 5 minutes of seeing how slow it was
> compared to apt (plus, I don't know if they have a GUI yet). I
> think up2date supports both apt and yum.
>
yes, there is a gui for yum, named yumi.  I wonder why...  Its also 
probably not quite uptodate with the latest fc3 version of yum unless 
its been brought uptodate without any sounding of the hearalding 
horns.

>--
>Aaron Gaudio <prothonotar at tarnation.dyndns.org>

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