[CLUE-Tech] RHN and up2date

[Kirk Rafferty]

On Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 09:00:20PM -0700, Collins wrote:
> My only question is this: This appears to offer only heavy duty system
> and security updates.  Is there any way to get general updates for
> other packages through this service?  I'm still used to the gentoo
> approach where they make updates available for everything you have
> installed.

I can't speak to how RHN will work with a non-Red Hat distro, but RHN
does update everything on a Red Hat system.  They do make a disclaimer
that it *only* updates Red Hat components, so anything that's not a
pure RH package likely won't be updated.

-k