On Friday 23 January 2004 16:16, Kevin Hanser wrote: > I usually like to download and install updates on my system myself, > using the info provided by rhn-applet-tui (and gui) to tell me what > packages have updates available. Recently, perl-TimeDate popped > into the list on one of my machines, so I went to download it off > the updates site, but couldn't find it anywhere. So I ran up2date > perl-TimeDate, and sure enough up2date retrieved and installed the > package... So now I'm just wondering, where does up2date get this > package from? Shouldn't it be on the updates page too? > > thx! > > k Assuming you have a default configuration, if the dependency is not in the "update" archive up2date will check the "distribution" archive; for example one mirror source for a "distribution" archive is at: http://mirrors.kernel.org/fedora/core/1/i386/os/Fedora/RPMS/ where you'll find perl-TimeDate-1.1301-5.noarch.rpm Regards, Mike Klinke
