Linux
Redhat 6.2 information for syssies
updaterpms
updaterpms is a tool to manage
the RPMs installed on a Linux machine.
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RPMs in Informatics (abridged version)
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This abridged tech-note describes the use of the RPM (RedHat Package
Manager) in Informatics ; in particular, how a user
submits an RPM package for installation and restrictions we place on such
user-submitted RPM packages.
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Early (1997) Linux deployment progress talk
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This talk was written to give syssies an idea of what Linux was about,
in particular from the system admin point of view.
Alastair Scobie
ajs@dcs.ed.ac.uk