Re: [SLUG] R H 7.1 Update

From: Mike Manchester (mchester@yahoo.com)
Date: Thu Nov 01 2001 - 06:42:57 EST


For the latest Gnome us Ximian www.ximian.com
It's Gnome on the bleeding edge. With a very handy update tool that will also
take care of the RedHat updates.
Mike M.

Andrew Wyatt wrote:

> I haven't depended on RedHat's desktop for several releases now. I remove all
> of the old rpms (both gnome and kde) then run "lynx --source
> http://go-gnome.com |sh" to install gnome then download the kde RPMS and rpm
> -ivh them. My guess is that if you want newer releases of gnome and kde than
> what redhat offers on their update tool, you'll need to install them manually
> (which isn't so bad once you've used red-carpet haha)
>
> Andrew
>
> On Wednesday 31 October 2001 05:43 pm, you wrote:
> > I tried something new last night I uses the R H system to update my kernel
> > and other programs.
> >
> > When I was checking off the programs that I wanted up updated I noticed
> > that there were no components to KDE but that there were components to
> > Gnome but not the complete latest Gnome.
> >
> > Now I know this sounds stupid but if one wants to update Gnome and KDE
> > programs does one have to go off to Gnome and KDE for the RPMs or should
> > one be getting these RPMs from RH?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Frank
>
> --
> cat MCSE | sed s/MCSE/RHCE/g>MCSE && kill -9 `ps -ef | grep MSFT | awk
> '{print $2}'` && mail -s "Another one bites the dust" bill.gates@microsoft.com
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