[Gllug] CentOS and RHES

[Karanbir Singh]

Simon Morris wrote:
> Jason Clifford wrote:
> 
>>Yum errors out with errors that do not reflect what actually went wrong.
>>I understand that yum is something added in by CentOS and isn't present
>>with RHEL so I'd hope you'd have checked this.
> 
> 
> Is this correct? It would suggest that there is a noticeable difference
> from a support point of view between the 2 distributions if you patch
> them differently.

Redhat uses up2date to manage package updates, which is also functional 
under CentOS ( but using a different backend, completely transparent to 
the user ).

So you can just use up2date on either side. You dont _need_ to use yum 
at all, if you dont want to.

- KB
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