[WBEL-users] up2date error

[Mike Staver]

Thank you for the update, it ran fine and completed.  I have yet to 
reboot to try the new kernels, but I'm sure it's fine.  Thanks again 
everybody for the good info on getting started with Yum.

Philip R. Schaffner wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-10-12 at 11:29 -0600, Mike Staver wrote:
> 
>>Ok, so running this:
>>
>>yum update
>>
>>That just updates all packages on my server that need updating? I'm new 
>>to yum, and when I tried that command it ended up running for like an 
>>hour just downloading things - should I continue to let it do that?
> 
> 
> If you haven't been running yum, it will have to download a LOT of
> headers first.  Can take a very long time, particularly if not on a fast
> connection.  The resolution of dependencies and package downloads may
> also take quite a while if you have a lot of packages to update.  Let it
> run.
> 
> Phil
> 
> 
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