Re: Helix-update question

[0handle dev Stdout <0handle gmx net>]

Jacob Berkman wrote:

> 0handle dev Stdout <0handle@gmx.net> writes:
>
> > Jeffry Smith wrote:
> >
> > > Warren Young wrote:
> > >
> > > Unfortunately, I don't think it does.  I've had the same problem as
> > > the person who started this thread - I downloaded the rpms from
> > > Helixcode via a fast link I had access to at work, brought the rpms
> > > home on my laptop, installed in my home machine via "rpm -Uvh".  Now,
> > > when I run helix-update, it tells me that the 1.2 updates are
> > > available.  The same one's I have installed.  I can't figure out how
> > > to get it to recognize that they're already installed.  And, if I
> > > choose them in helix-update to install, it crashes.  I've sent the bug
> > > reports in via bugbuddy, so hopefully they're working on fixing the
> > > problem.
> > >
> >
> > I have the same problem, but I updated trough the Helix-updater.
> >
> > could someone from helix bring light into the discussion?
>
> What the updater does is download a list of updates.  An update
> includes a list of packages and their versions.  The updater checks
> all of the versions in the update against what you have installed, and
> if your version (of any of the packages in the update) is older, it
> will show that the update is available.
>

The first 3 times I updated this is what it did, but now it always shows the
same items.
especially the gnome 1.2 stuff.
When I update the packages again, nothing changes.

Thomas Östreicher