Robert Lewis wrote: > I am running 10.2 and about to convert to 10.3. > > I have always wondered why rpms are downloaded > and then installed. And then the next one downloaded .... > > Instead of downloading the next RPM to be installed > while the previous one is being installed with a > potential delay if the second download > beats the installation of the previous RPM. > > Wouldn't that speed up updates a lot ? > > Just curious! > > Bob
Just a guess, but the install process is pretty hard drive and resource intensive. It may just be the ounce of safety that is worth the pound of cure. Especially if you happen to be downloading network drivers.... -- David C. Rankin, J.D., P.E. Rankin Law Firm, PLLC 510 Ochiltree Street Nacogdoches, Texas 75961 Telephone: (936) 715-9333 Facsimile: (936) 715-9339 www.rankinlawfirm.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
