01-08-2002
in general... yes.
make sure the hardware is very basic, standard stuff
(don't expect to get DVDs and R/W CDs working out of the box).
I NOW prefer Caldera OpenLinux 3.1
I was able to install it on an IBM Thinkpad 600 with no
problems (Red Hat had some problems) and this is not
considered a "basic" hardware config. laptops in general can
be a bit non-standard.
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rhnplugin
RHNPLUGIN(8) Red Hat, Inc. RHNPLUGIN(8)
NAME
rhnplugin - Spacewalk/Red Hat Satellite support for yum(8).
DESCRIPTION
rhnplugin provides Spacewalk support for yum(8) via its plugin architecture. A system registered with Spacewalk will be able to update and
install packages from Spacewalk.
FILES
/etc/sysconfig/rhn/up2date
The common configuration file used by RHN client programs.
/etc/yum/pluginconf.d/rhnplugin.conf
A file containing plugin specific configuration options.
SEE ALSO
yum(8), rhn_check(8), rhn_register(8), rhnplugin.conf(5), up2date(5).
AUTHORS
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BUGS
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