Re: integrating updates

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On Tue, 2003-02-11 at 11:45, Andrew M. Williams wrote:
> What I've done is used ftpcopy from a local updates mirror, dumped those 
> files into a web accessible directory, and pointed yum at it.
> 
> Then on the freshly built machine I run yum update to grab all of the 
> updated packages.  (I have to run an after boot script anyway for vmware 
> patching and tripwire init)  You may be able to stuff this near the end 
> of your %post section.
> 
> - andrew
> 
> 
> yum is available at http://www.dulug.duke.edu/yum/
> 
> yum will run nightly to keep the local machine in sync with the update 
> tree.  I would recommend _NOT_ doing kernel upgrades this way.  (I tried 
> it and it broke my test box, I didn't spend much time debugging it)
> 


Hmm. If you still have the error you got I'd love to see it.
I've had good luck with kernel updating, but if it is broken and it
needs fixing I want to know :)

Thanks
-sv

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