Timothy Murphy said: > William Hooper wrote: > > >>> I think up2date is a yum front end. >>> >> >> No, it's not. >> > > I asked the same question elsewhere; > apologies if I missed the reply. But Fedora Tracker > <http://www.fedoratracker.org/> > explicitly says in the first sentence on its home page: > =============================================== > The Fedora Project is a free distribution of the Linux operating system, > which uses the RPM package management system. RPMs can be downloaded and > installed using the apt and yum tools or with Red Hat's up2date utility, > which can serve as a frontend to either. > =============================================== > > > You are saying, if I understand you correctly, > that all the above means is that you can access yum repositories with > up2date. Correct. > I must say I find the wording slightly misleading in that case. I agree. Perhaps you can send a note to the maintainer and have them clarify it. -- William Hooper
