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Subject : Re: LUG: Is there a package manager for the NCSU Realm Kit?

From : Elliot Peele <ebpeele2@ncsu.[redacted]>

Date : Mon, 26 Sep 2005 22:12:17 -0400

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First off, yum is not a package manager. RPM is a package manager.

What want to look at up2date, which can use yum repositories and is
already installed on the machine. Yum repositories are defined in
the /etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources file.

Elliot

On Mon, 2005-09-26 at 21:56 -0400, Randall Barlow wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am new to the list and to the Realm Kit, so I will probably have a
> lot of questions in the next few days. I am on a mission to install
> KDevelop on a recently installed Realm Kit machine on campus that I have
> presumably root access to (via sudo). The dependencies that I have come
> across so far have been a nightmare, and it doesn't seem that yum is
> installed on my machine. What's worse is that I seem to have problems
> with the version of Python on the machine when I try to install yum,
> even after I tried to update python. So, what I'm asking is has anyone
> installed yum, or any other package manager? Thanks!
>
> Randy Barlow

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