On Tue, 2007-10-23 at 07:52 +0200, Joachim Backes wrote: > Tony Crouch wrote: > > Hi All, > > I was wondering if anyone knows whether its possible to update yum from > > a file containing a list of packages (one per line). > > > > I have tried: > > > > yum -y install < file-name > > Better: yum -y install $(cat filename) > > makes from the lines of filename the options list (package list) for yum. > > Regards > > Joachim Backes > Will yum handle the lf chars in the file filename? I don't think so. -- ======================================================================= You will live a long, healthy, happy life and make bags of money. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
