Re: Upgrade advantage in Debian vrs. RedHat
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On Tuesday 27 March 2001 11:17, Alan Shutko wrote:
> CaT <cat@zip.com.au> writes:
> > Let me give you today's example:
>
> Nit: your example wasn't comparing apples and apples. You were
> running an up-to-date Debian system and an old RedHat system, which
> didn't ship ssh in the first place. With a current RH system, it
> would have been something like
>
> * ftp to favorite rh mirror
>
> * grovel through directory structure to find the 7.0 updates
>
> * download openssh rpms
>
> * rpm -Uvh them
[...]
ReNit: Your example assumes that the dependencies for openssh are
unchanged. If they are not, the hunt is on - especcially since rpm has
this nasty habit of telling you that it needs a newer version of a
library, but gives no indication as to which package this library is in.
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