On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 9:52 PM, William Warren <hescominsoon at emmanuelcomputerconsulting.com> wrote: > On 5/22/2010 3:39 PM, Aniruddha wrote: >> Coming from Gentoo -> Debian I am to trying to understand the way >> CentOS works. In Debian very little happens in stable releases and you >> use apt-get update to apply security updates and apt-get dist-upgrade >> for a major upgrade. >> >> In CentOS there is an yum-security plugin which allows you to install >> security updates only. If I understand correctly the preferred way >> though is to do at least an yum upgrade every 6 months in order to >> upgrade to a point release. >> _______________________________________________ I can imagine this works fine with vanilla CentOS, however is this still possible when you enable third party repositories such as epel?