On Mon, 2004-11-22 at 09:22 -0500, Frank Pineau wrote: > FC3 is my first attempt to use yum instead of apt-get. > > After googling > and archive searching, I'm a little surprised that I can't find an > answer to this: > > How do I get yum to check SRPMS? yum doesn't support it, as well as it does not have a counterpart to apt-get build-deps nor to apt-get -d .. [The later had been promised to be implemented in future versions, but it is missing in the version being shipped with FC3-] > I've updated my kernel on two separate > occasions, and both times, I've had to download the SRPM manually. You've just discovered, why I still prefer apt :-) Ralf
