Re: CentOS 5.3

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Author: Craig White
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: CentOS 5.3
On Wed, 2009-04-01 at 08:01 -0700, Charles Jones wrote:
> KevinO wrote:
> > Charles Jones wrote:
> >
> > > In case anyone didn't know, and cares, CentOS 5.3 came out today *looks
> > > at clock* I mean yesterday. If you are running 5.2 the upgrade is as
> > > simple as "yum update".
> > >
> > >
> > Actually, I think that should be:
> >
> > # yum upgrade
> >
> yum upgrade is depreciated. From CentOS own documentation:
>
> "If you are already running CentOS-5.2 or an older CentOS-5 distro, all
> you need to do is update your machine via yum by running :
>
> 'yum update'"

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they are mostly the same (yum update <=> yum upgrade), the difference
being yum upgrade incorporates --obsoletes option. A simple look at the
man page for yum refers to this.

Craig


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