On Sun, 2004-01-18 at 15:01, Andre Meyer wrote: > The Red Hat Network Updater applet now supports yum (but not apt), > fortunately. However, it only shows upgradeable packages and not new > packages or packages that are not yet installed. This should become a > standard feature. Before Fedora I used Synaptic with great success and > it work easily and reliably (no longer with FC1). I'm confused - at which point do all the various mechanism: up2date, system-config-packages and rhn-applet converge to display the same data and perform the same tasks. It might be a minimalist process to converge some libs/tools/modules that these use so we're not duplicating functionality. -sv