Is there a way of taking all of the RPM's that I have and using them with Yum? I've never used Yum before... On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 20:34:25 -0600 (CST), Satish Balay <balay@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Fri, 4 Mar 2005, Matthew Page wrote: > > > Make that, my work computer started at the base FC2 install from the > > CDs, same as my home computer. > > > > > > I thought that it would > > > > > be great if I could copy the /var/cache/apt directory and the /etc/apt > > > > > directory to my home computer, I could run apt-get dist-upgrade and > > > > > Voila! my home computer would be upgraded to FC3. Well... it ALMOST > > > > > worked... Problem is, when I run apt-get dist-upgrade, it says that > > > > > there are no update, no changes what-so-ever that it can make. > > Don't know how apt does the depsolve - but yum uses the 'rpm' database > to do the depencency resolution - so it should do what you want. > > Usual caveats [of not using the CD installer for upgrade] apply > > Satish > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >
