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Re: RedHat 8.0 and XFS, the sad story continues ... (was: Begging :^))

To: Ragnar Kjørstad <xfs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: RedHat 8.0 and XFS, the sad story continues ... (was: Begging :^))
From: Austin Gonyou <austin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 03 Oct 2002 12:48:10 -0500
Cc: Theo Van Dinter <felicity@xxxxxxxxx>, Axel Thimm <Axel.Thimm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Seth Mos <knuffie@xxxxxxxxx>, Simon Matter <simon.matter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Bill Anderson <bill@xxxxxxxxxxx>, "Linux XFS \(SGI\)" <linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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Organization: Coremetrics, Inc.
References: <20021003190718.D29922@vestdata.no>
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Can't I just do that with rpm -Fvh *? :-D



On Thu, 2002-10-03 at 12:07, Ragnar Kjørstad wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 12:59:19PM -0400, Theo Van Dinter wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 03:56:55PM +0200, Axel Thimm wrote:
> > > So people using XFS and RedHat in production will have to stay
> with 7.3 unless
> > > SGI guys sacrifice their time again (for my personal benefit, I
> admit that I
> > > hope they will). :(
> > 
> > Well, not really...  There is more than one way to upgrade your
> > installation.  I personally copy all of the RPMs into a single
> directory,
> > remove the ones I know I don't want to install (I have a personal
> > version, etc,) then start going through "rpm -Fvh a*rpm"...  If some
> > dependency comes up, I figure out what I need to install and install
> it,
> > then continue.
> 
> Apt-get is your friend :-)
> I've updated several servers from 7.1 to 7.3 with no real downtime.
> (except the time it takes to upgrade each package, and a reboot to get
> the new kernel).
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Ragnar Kjørstad
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Austin Gonyou <austin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Coremetrics, Inc.


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