On 02/26/2011 05:05 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" Short answer to all 3: No. For yum (more precisely rpm and its databases underneath) to know about manually build and installed packages you'd have to package these into rpms. Ralf -- 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