up2date
| Written in | Python[1] |
|---|---|
| Operating system | Linux |
| License | GNU General Public License |
up2date, also known as the Red Hat Update Agent, is a tool used by older versions of
Fedora Core that downloads and installs new software and upgrades the operating system. It functions as a front-end to the RPM Package Manager
and adds advanced features such as automatic dependency resolution. The file /etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources specifies where up2date will search for packages.
Tool
By default,
yum
repositories if they wish.
up2date on
yum
is used instead.
.
See also
- Package management system
References
- ^ "RPM resource up2date - source code". RPM Find. rpmfind.net. Retrieved 2013-08-25.
External links
- up2date at redhat.com
- yum/up2date transitioning from up2date to yum
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