Re: upgrading RPM query

Hi Lamar,

doesn't matter, I've now got access to rpmfind again, and I've found the
RPM's. I'm getting them now.

BTW, sorry about the type on your name in the last post - inexcusable.

Gary

On Wednesday 08 August 2001 10:06 am, Gary Stainburn wrote:
> Hi Lamer,
>
> I've had a look and the only 7.1.2 rpms is in beta/roswell.  I dont' fancy
> beta stuff on my production servers.  Everything else on the RedHat site is
> 7.0.x.
>
> You mention RawHide. What is this, and where can I find it.
>
> TIA,
>
> Gary
>
> On Wednesday 08 August 2001  3:47 am, Lamar Owen wrote:
> > On Tuesday 07 August 2001 11:27, Gary Stainburn wrote:
> > > binary/v7.1.2/RPMS/redhat-7.1
> >
> > [snip]
> >
> > > I'm at bit confused at this, as I would have thought that the path to
> > > the RPM's would suggest that they are specific enough - no?
> >
> > No.  It just means that RH 7.1 is the platform that binary was built for
> > (and on).
> >
> > > If this is the case, can anyone suggest the best way to upgrade to
> > > 7.1.2 on my system, as the latest ones that RH have produces are for
> > > v7.0.3 (the latest you can get from their download page is v7.0.2).
> >
> > You can get 7.1 RPMs out of RedHat's RawHide that are rather recent.
> > However, the current PGDG set is quite close to what is in RawHide.
> >
> > FWIW, RedHat 7.1 is currently the RPM reference platform, so the current
> > RPMset will work fine on RH 7.1.
> > --
> > Lamar Owen
> > WGCR Internet Radio
> > 1 Peter 4:11

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