Arthur Pemberton wrote: >> This is my philosphy: >> Jigdo is an alternative to running "yum update". >> The latter takes 1 brain cell, and 2 hours of my computer's time. >> Using jigdo has taken 100,000 of my brain cells so far, >> and will probably take 15 minutes to run when I get it running. >> Present rate of exchange: 1 brain cell = 1 hour computer time. > First of all, jigdo has almost nothing to do with yum, and nothing to > do with yum update. Jigdo just makes use of the same resources (repos) > that yum does. I didn't say there was a "connection". As I understand it, they are alternative methods of getting an up-to-date version of a Fedora distribution; you can either get the official distribution and update it with "yum update" or you can get a respin with jigdo. -- Timothy Murphy e-mail (<80k only): tim /at/ birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland
