On Tue, 9 Mar 2004, Srinivasan S wrote: > Hi Folks > > To keep my Fedora update I typically use the Gnome update tool .. it shows me a list of the packages I need to update .. cool > > Yesterday I tried yum and found that when I do a "yum checkupdate" it showed me a list of all the pacakges that are updated and not necessarily only the ones that are installed on my system. > > How do I configure yum to download the updates of only the rpms that are currently installed in my system ? yum list updates will show what needs updating. yum update will do the actual updates. It will only dload the rpms it needs. man yum for more info. HTH, Tom
