yum vs. rpm to install occasional products

Genes MailLists lists at sapience.com
Sun Jan 30 20:03:08 UTC 2011


On 01/30/2011 11:34 AM, Tom Horsley wrote:
> On Sun, 30 Jan 2011 11:19:16 -0500
> Genes MailLists wrote:
> 
>>  Great tip .. thanks. (Course you don't get the updates that way unless
>> you mirror adobe's repo locally and use that .. )
> 
> Actually, once I get it installed, it is usually safe to re-enable the
> repo since I now have the fedora versions of all the packages and
> I seem to only get the updates for things that are only available
> from adobe from the adobe repos. The 32 bit packages I got seem to
> get updated from the fedora repos OK. At least I haven't noticed
> any confusion so far.

 Yes that makes sense - probably they dont add new deps ... okidok


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