[Centos] rhn-applet-gui

Fri May 21 02:16:34 UTC 2004
Lance Davis <lance at uklinux.net>

On Thu, 20 May 2004, Johnny Hughes wrote:

> Just for the heck of it, I downloaded the source RPM from Fedora Core 2
> (rhn-applet-2.1.7-1.1.i386) and rebuilt it on a Centos 3.1 box ... it
> built fine, so I installed the rpm as an upgrade .... and it works
> correctly (shows zero upgrades and launches everything it is supposed to
> launch).

Cool - thanks - the one in CentOS is from fedora - I guess they must have 
patched it up for the new rpm or something ...

Did you have to build rhnlib as well ???

Regards
Lance

> 
> -Johnny Hughes
> 
> 
> > > weird - mine shows a nice blue tick ???
> > > 
> > > but it does have some weirdness 
> > > 
> > > it says that I have up2date 4.2.16- installed and the latest version is 
> > > 4.2.5- 
> > > 
> > > arrgh
> > > 
> > > Lance
> > 
> > Mine says that too ... not a really big deal, I just removed it from
> > the menu bar.  It persisted after a reboot of the machine as well
> > (still said 781 packages for update ... and every package listed as an
> > update was either the same or older than the installed package).
> > 
> > - Johnny Hughes
> 

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