CentOS 5.3

[Craig White]

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'"
----
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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