I must admit that for the last year or so I have been running red-carpet and up2date.
Red carpet is used for all my package updates, and it has never given any problems. Up2date is run only to do kernel upgrades. works for me my 2p worth On Wed, 2003-02-05 at 16:50, Rigler, S C (Steve) wrote: > I used to run red-carpet and up2date on the same machine. It seemed > convenient at the time if up2date wouldn't work due to a high number > of users. > > The problems I ran into were between the Ximian stuff and the RedHat > stuff. One would install a new package which would be uninstalled > by the other in favor of its package. The other gotcha was with the > Ximian desktop and that when I tried to upgrade to new RedHat release, > none of the gnome stuff would be upgraded because it was there in > the Ximian packages. > > I ended up getting rid of red-carpet because of the hassles, but I > believe that if you only subscribe to the RedHat channel (if that's > even possible) that it may be of some convenience. > > my $.02 > > -Steve > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rodolfo J. Paiz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 9:56 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: red-carpet and up2date on same machine > > > On Wed, 2003-02-05 at 01:13, Bill Anderson wrote: > > > Oh. Unfortunately, Red Carpet and up2date do not seem to mix very well, > > > so Red Carpet is a solution I am not willing to implement. > > > > > > > How so? I use them both on the same machines w/zero problems. > > This is why I said "seem to"; I have seen numerous comments on this list > about Red Carpet not mixing well with up2date, and it is from this that > I derive my unwillingness to risk it. > > I have test servers and I can experiment there; however, I have only the > one notebook on which I work daily, and I cannot risk interrupting my > work for stuff that might mess up my machine. > > -- > Rodolfo J. Paiz > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- Alan & Jan Harding Tel: 07715 539272 "Unchain the Hot Petunia" -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
