[CentOS] Upgrade 4.3 to 4.4 appeared to die half-way through

[Matthew Miller]

On Thu, Aug 31, 2006 at 11:44:05AM -0400, chrism at imntv.com wrote:
> I don't understand what you mean when you say "batch yum updates into 
> smaller chunks".  I usually just do a "yum update", eyeball the packages 
> that it thinks I need, then hit ENTER to agree to the update.  What does 
> this "batching" involve?

 10 Run "yum check-update".
 20 Look at the list of packages to be updated. 
 30 Stop if there aren't any.
 40 Pick several arbitrarily. 
 50 REM Although I suggest starting with python-sqlite -- see other thread.
 60 Run "yum -y update onepackagename anotherpackagename maybeathird".
 70 goto 10

:)

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