> >>>>> "JLT" == Jason L Tibbitts, <Jason> writes: > > JLT> Here's a link to the script I use; it's been hacked a bit and I > JLT> only use Fedora but you may find it useful. > > Bah, how did I forget to paste that in? > > http://www.math.uh.edu/~tibbs/do_update > Jason - I'm not much for python (yet) - could this script be used to incorporate third-party apps into a distribution? I am currently sorting out how to go about this process, since I need some other apps like ttcp, cfengine, and apt-get to be installed on my RH systems. You can reply off list if it's easier. cheers, Klaus