On 1 April 2010 15:35, Craig White <craigwhite@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, 2010-04-01 at 15:13 -0700, suvayu ali wrote: >> On 1 April 2010 14:46, Craig White <craigwhite@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > Red Hat is a different company, has their own mail lists, their own >> > software packaging, etc. This has nothing to do with Fedora. >> > >> >> And I recently learned they don't even use yum! :-o > ---- > well RHEL 4 doesn't but RHEL 5 does. > > You can install yum from CentOS 4 on RHEL 4 systems but you have to be > vigilant about where packages are being installed from because RHEL 4 > doesn't have repo information for yum. > Thanks for correcting me. :) Learned something new again! I deal with Scientific Linux 4 and 5 systems on a regular basis, hence my surprise about this piece of information. Any particular reason for this difference? > Craig > PS: I know my questions are probably OT, but its better than a flame war on a vaguely relevant thread. ;) -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines