> -----Original Message----- > From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of James Wilkinson > Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2004 5:43 PM > Subject: Re: Fedora Update RPMs > > I'm not sure why you're doing it manually, in any case. > There are much > > easier ways, like yum or up2date. > > Neither of them work well over sneakernet. Amen, brother. > Incidentally, my yum cache directory currently holds over 1 > GB of updates! Yup. > Often (especially if there have beeen multiple updates to > Open Office) the updates directory will exceed the size of a > CD, so you really will want to keep out RPMs that you know > you won't need to use (like older Open Office updates...) Ayup. Tom Browder
