up2date has only updated packages that I currently have installed. Maybe you should uninstall the packages or don't select them when up2date shows you what it has updates available for. Frank Mandato wrote: > > You don't want to use up2date --- use update agent. With update agent > you can pick and choose what you want installed, or upgraded. > > The last time I ran up2date it upgraded everything, even stuff I did > not want or need. > > They may have changed this by now, I don't know, but Ximian Red Carpet > Updater works well too. > > FrankM > > On Tue, 2002-07-09 at 17:15, Austin Godber wrote: > > On Tue, 2002-07-09 at 16:21, Matt Alexander wrote: > > > On Tue, 9 Jul 2002, Craig Smith wrote: > > > > What is the difference between 7.2 and 7.3? Will > > > > "up2date" update my 7.2 to 7.3? > > > > > > 7.3 includes KDE 3.0, which you'll probably want. I haven't used up2date > > > so I can't comment. > > > > I don't think up2date is a free service/product. Either way, I haven't > > used it since a long time ago. I have had decent luck using Ximian's > > Red-Carpet. If you install the Ximian Gnome desktop or just the base > > package with evolution (a decent email client) you will get Red-Carpet. > > And you can keep your red hat distro up to date along with the ximian > > packages and open office ... there are several other things you can keep > > updated with. It seems to work pretty well. > > > > Austin > > > > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss