----- Original Message ----- From: "JoeHill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 30, 2004 07:41 Subject: Re: [newbie] Re: Ready for install?
> On Fri, 30 Jan 2004 07:03:44 -0600 > Hoyt Bailey disseminated the following: > > > #Here you can specify packages that need to be installed instead > > #of being upgraded (typically kernel packages) > > kernel > > kernel-smp > > kernel-secure > > kernel-enterprise > > kernel-linus2.2 > > kernel-linus2.4 > > kernel122 > > kernel122-secure > > kernel122-smp > > hackkernel > > > > 1. What happened to the 19.1MB downloaded from main server? > > 2. Currently running 2.2.22??? why do I need 1-5? > > 3. I would like to have 2.4 [#6]. > > 4. What is kernel122 [7-9]? > > 5. Can I just delete 1-5 & 7-9 and forget about them? > > If I understand the comments correctly, this file is just telling urpmi that if > you go to install any of the listed packages, it will know to *install* and not > merely *upgrade* (ie. replace). This is the case with kernel packages, since you > would be a madman to replace your existing kernel without testing the new one > first. > Thanks Joe that makes sense. I had thought it ment install these! Regards; Hoyt
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