I use apt-get from the start to update. http://apt.freshrpms.net Mike > -----Original Message----- > From: shrike-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:shrike-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Norman Nunn > Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 10:27 PM > To: shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Installation after RH Support Ends > > This is an interesting question for me. > > In a few months RH support for RH 9 ends. What happens when > we may need to install RH 9 again but the up2date connection > is no longer available. I would like to be able to update > the hundreds of programs as we have before. I don't expect > RH to be providing that service. Is that correct? > > If so, I wondered what others on this list will be doing to > get an up-to-date installation. I have a box set and have > downloaded the CD iso files, but I don't expect the resulting > iso generated CD's to be any different from the box set. > > One could download the latest RPMs from RH Network, all 1300 > plus. Is their a way to use up2date to recognize these RPMs > (perhaps on a DVD) to update the new installation or does one > have to update each RPM or group of RPMs individually? > > Norm > > > > > -- > Norman Nunn <npnunn@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > -- > Shrike-list mailing list > Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list > -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list
