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Re: how to update repo list
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Phil Schaffner <[log in to unmask]>
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Phil Schaffner <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 11 Jan 2011 14:28:10 -0500
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Troy Dawson wrote on 01/11/2011 02:02 PM:
> rhn (and it's libraries) are still in the plain SL because the programs 
> are useful for other things besides connecting to real RedHat.
> The most visible example is connecting to a Spacewalk server.
> 
> Occasionally some people get the rhn libraries installed when they 
> weren't expecting to (such as "yum install yum\*") but it doesn't do any 
> harm.

I may have misunderstood the OP.  Thanks for the explanation.

Phil

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