How do you know?

Johnathan Bailes johnathan.bailes at gmail.com
Fri Jan 7 14:10:19 UTC 2005


On Fri, 7 Jan 2005 13:49:08 +0100, Mostafa Z. Afgani (darkknight)
<no-reply-gw at fcp.homelinux.org> wrote:
> >
> > Ow Mun Heng wrote:
> > Want a program? esearch <name>, want to install?
> > emerge <name>.
> >
> 
> How's that any different from
> 
> # yum info <package>
> # yum install <package>
> 
> with a proper set of repos? Even better,
> 
> # smart install <package> ;)
> 

You could also go to Fedora News and get the gyum tool for a gui
cutesy frontend to yum.

It even has a new update alert notification applet.

Takes a while to come up if you have base Fedora in your yum.conf




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