On 02/26/2011 09:35 AM, Suresh Govindachar wrote: > Hello, > > On Fedora-14: > > 1) if I install things by "configure; make ; make test; make > install", will yum automatically know how the system has > changed? If not, how does up update yum's database to > reflect the changes? > > 2) Similar question for perl modules (perl Makefile.PL; make; > make test; make install). > > 3) Similar question for "make uninstall" Yum is a dependency resolver that uses RPM to keep track of the software installed or removed from your system. If you build from source, yum doesn't know about it and there isn't a workaround for that. Rahul -- 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