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On Thu, 16 Nov 2006 17:03:30 -0500 Ed Hill <ed at eh3.com> wrote: > On Thu, 16 Nov 2006 10:04:36 -0500 Matthew Gillen <me at mattgillen.net> > wrote: > > > > It's certainly possible to bypass package management. It's just more > > work and more headaches in the long run. > > > Agreed !!! > > End-runs around package management can cause all sorts of problems that > are difficult diagnose, reproduce, document, etc. Every one of these > sloppy quick fixes potentially ruins your ability to, at a later date, > get functional updates from rpm, yum, up2date, etc. I agree here. I'll probably reload the rpms on the other system. -- Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org> Boston Linux and Unix user group http://www.blu.org PGP key id:C5061EA9 PGP Key fingerprint:053C 73EC 3AC1 5C44 3E14 9245 FB00 3ED5 C506 1EA9 -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.blu.org/pipermail/discuss/attachments/20061117/234cf093/attachment.sig>
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