08-19-2014
Packaging works differently with Solaris compared to Red Hat, in particular with Solaris 10 where patches, not whole packages, are more commonly used to fix/update existing packages.
You should better explain why you want this functionality in the first place. Is it for custom made packages, third party, system ones ?
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NAME
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DESCRIPTION
rhnplugin provides Spacewalk support for yum(8) via its plugin architecture. A system registered with Spacewalk will be able to update and
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FILES
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SEE ALSO
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