Up2date doesn't require X...there is a command line option:
"up2date -l --nosig" will give you a list of packages available to update
your system.
"up2date --nosig <package1> <package2> ...<package_whatever> will download
and install them.
The only requirement is that you run up2date as root.
On Mon, 15 Jan 2001, Statux wrote:
> doesn't up2date require that priority access thing? or was that some other
> part of it. That also requires that you be running X and some other stuff.
>
> "7.0 has too many bugs" is meant to be read as "7.0's gcc package was
> b0rked due to an RTFM issue, and it will prolly take quite some time just
> getting it up and going half-alright." 6.2 is far easier (headache-wise)
> in comparison to upgrade to and then update. Personally, I'm sticking to
> 6.2 and then I'll see how 7.1 is. I Had 5.1, then 6.0, then 6.2.. so as you
> can see.. 7.1 is next in the pattern :)
>
> <shrug>
>
> On Mon, 15 Jan 2001, Mike Burger wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 15 Jan 2001, Statux wrote:
> >
> > > stuff. You should consider upgrading to a newer version like 6.2 (7.0 has
> > > too many bugs in it).
> >
> > Many of which are addresed in the number of updates that are
> > available..."up2date" is your friend.
> >
> >
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