Date:  Tue, 10 Feb 2009 16:19:20 -0900
From:  Jim Dory <jdory (at mark) nomealaska.org>
Subject:  [coba-e:15005] Re: long time since yum update
To:  coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org
Message-Id:  <49922798.7040506 (at mark) nomealaska.org>
In-Reply-To:  <49921F3B.7050207 (at mark) virtbiz.com>
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Chris Gebhardt - VIRTBIZ Internet wrote:
> Jim Dory wrote:
>> I have a server (mail) that has not been updated in maybe a year or so.
>
> You ought to be safe to yum update, and indeed you should do this 
> regularly.
>
> The only thing you might want to be careful about is the iptables 
> issue that is appearing with newer kernels but that's easy enough to 
> resolve.
>
Thanks for the reassurances Chris and Doug - really appreciate it. I'm 
at th point of "Is this ok [y/N]: " so I guess I'll jump. It wants to 
install 2 packages and update 101. I can find the iptables issue in the 
archives.

cheers, Jim

-- 
Jim Dory
Engineering
City of Nome
PO Box 281
102 Division St.
Nome, AK 99762
907.443.6604

http://www.nomealaska.org


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