Subject: Re: CS 1.2 -> 1.2.1
From: cdowns (cdowns@skillsoft.com)
Date: Wed Oct 18 2000 - 11:40:34 MDT
Jolly Roger wrote:
> This is getting to be frustrating. All I want to do is upgrade to 1.2.1 so
> that I can see if the ATI Rage 128 Pro support in the latest versions is
> better than in 1.2.
>
> Is there no way to supply the damned FTP server and path to the Red Hat
> installation program to upgrade to 1.2.1 using the installer?! This is
> standard practice with the Red Hat x86 distribution. Can it not be done
> with YDL?
>
> ......
>
> If this is not possible, then *please*, someone tell me what the preferred
> method for upgrading YDL 1.2 to 1.2.1 (and buying the damned CD doesn't
> count!).
>
> Interestingly, though CS 1.2.1 has been "released", I see no "CS 1.2.1"
> directory on ftp.yellowdoglinux.com. So where is the mystery release?
>
> I see that this URL:
>
> ftp://ftp.yellowdoglinux.com/pub/yellowdog/champion-1.2/updates/ppc/RPMS/
>
> has what appear to be updates to YDL 1.2 to make it 1.2.1. At least the
> newer kernel is there.
>
> Is this the "1.2.1 upgrade"? If so, then shall I assume that to upgrade
> the steps are as simple as download those RPMs, and install them with rpm
> -Uhv *?
>
> I don't find any instructions online about upgrading from 1.2 to 1.2.1. I
> swear this is like pulling teeth.
thats why i dont run ydl they dont have there sh$#! together yet :) maybe soon
they will...... hopefully.
chris
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