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

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Thu Sep 5 08:15:09 UTC 2013


Am 05.09.2013 07:31, schrieb Fernando Cassia:
> On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 1:16 AM, Martin S <shieldfire at gmail.com <mailto:shieldfire at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
> 
>     Yum default behaviour would be (AFAIK) to install version 23.0 as it would report 21.0 already installed. And
>     find nothing to do.
> 
> Suppose we're talking about a package which is not part of the base install. Or that we're talking about Fedora
> XFCE whose default browser is not Firefox :)

irrelevant, yum does *always* take the newest version if
you do not specify one - period

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