On Tue, 2006-08-08 at 07:51 -0500, Johnny Hughes wrote: > CentOS uses the yum dependency solver for doing updates and not the RHN > (normal) up2date mechanism. That is functionality built into up2date. > > Due to this difference, there is a problem with the Seamonkey upgrade to > replace Mozilla using up2date on CentOS-4, because it does not see > Seamonkey as obsoleting Mozilla. (This is a problem with the yum > depsolver that is included in up2date). > > Due to this problem, to upgrade from Mozilla to Seamonkey use this > command from the command line instead of up2date: > > yum upgrade seamonkey This should have been: yum upgrade > > ------------------ > Yum is the official upgrade tool for CentOS. If you are currently using > up2date, you should consider switching to yum as this is not the first > issue that up2date has had when doing "obsoletes" type updates. > > Thanks, > Johnny Hughes
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