On Sun, 24 Oct 2004, ashwin kesavan iyengar wrote: > Hi, > Consider a situation where the Internet connection between me & > ISP dies when running up2date (this happens often in my case). Will it > leave my system corrupted. If it does what r the alternatives i have > to keep my box updated. With yum - the rpm transaction doesn't begin untill ALL packages required for the transaction are downloaded & md5sums verified (and gpgchecked - if enabled). So there is no way corruption can happen due to bad network connection/interruptions. I would think the behavior is same for up2date. Satish
