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Re: xorg-x11-fonts-ISO8859-1-75dpi breaks when using rpm
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Chris Cooke <[log in to unmask]>
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Chris Cooke <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 27 Apr 2010 15:13:17 +0100
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Faye Gibbins wrote:
> The Uni of Edinburgh does not use yum on its supported (LCFG) SL5.x 
> platform. We have to installed each and every rpm.

I don't know about you Faye but I do sometimes use yum to install a new 
bit of software; it's especially handy for sorting out dependencies and
producing a problem-free list of packages to install.
Then you just feed that list to our normal package management software.
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	-- Chris Cooke
	   University of Edinburgh
		

The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in
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