[clue-cert] LPI exam: RPM and dpkg change

[dperkins at frii.com]

I signed up to take the test on Friday at New Horizons, but I chose
Prometric.  I didn't know that they had Vue and I don't know what the
problem might be.


> Dennis,
>
> According to the LPI site, "in May LPI announced the merging of RPM and
> DPKG Package Management Exam Questions into a single form. Traditionally,
> separate exam forms on Exam 101 for LPIC-1 gave exam candidates a choice
> between RPM and DPKG package management. However, due to reasons of
> community consensus on required Linux knowledge and internal efficiencies
> it was announced that as of October 1, 2005 (2005-10-01) exam candidates
> will be required to know both forms of package management in order to
> successfully complete their LPIC-1."
>
> Perhaps they've pushed it back?  You might want to give Prometric or VUE a
> call to verify this.  I chose to test with VUE in large part because my
> test site, New Horizons on Dry Creek & Havana, said they had fewer
> problems with VUE.  I didn't ask for any further details on this.
>
> Prometric: 1-800-294-3926
> VUE: 1-877-619-2096
>
> If they have extend

ed it, I think that's great.  I don't want to be
> negative, but if you failed it (you won't) you'd have to wait a week to
> retake the test.  If they've delayed the 101 update, that gives you an
> opportunity to schedule a retake before the exam changes.
>
> Lynn
>
>
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>
>
> I don't know if this is an error, but the Prometric site says that the
> requirement for both RPM and dpkg starts OCt 15.
>
>
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