I believe rhnsd (RedHat Network deamon) will do some of that for you. I don't like it though, as you have to register with redhat and it sends out info on your system profile to RH.
On Fri, 5 Oct 2001, Paul DeKievit wrote: > Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2001 09:53:27 +1000 > From: Paul DeKievit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [SLUG] RPM installation > > > Hi All, > > I've found myself minding a RH 6.2 box all of a sudden and my RH > experience is pretty patchy. Being somewhat spoilt with package > management in Debian I was wondering if anyone knows of a useful install > program similar to apt-get allowing upgrading of rpms and install new > ones as well as look after package dependency? > > Thanks, > Paul de Kievit > > Ph: (07) 3844 1888 > Fax:(07) 3844 4155 > > ======================================================================== > > This email contains confidential information intended for the use of the > addressee named above. > > If you are not the intended recipient you are hereby notified that any > use, dissemination, distribution or reproduction of this email or the > contained information is strictly prohibited by law. > > If you have received this email in error, please delete and destroy all > copies and telephone NetOptions Pty Ltd on (07) 3844 1888. > > Except as required by law, NetOptions Pty Ltd does not represent, > warrant and/or guarantee that the integrity of this email has been > maintained nor that the communication is free of errors, virus, > interception or interference. > > ======================================================================== > > -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug