Matthew Miller wrote: > 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 > > :) > > Wow, suitable for parsing on my TRS-80. :) Thanks!