Re: Yum configuration.

[Dan Book]

Mike Chalmers wrote:
> On 4/30/06, Dan  wrote:
> > Mike Chalmers wrote:
> > > On 4/30/06, Peter Gordon  wrote:
> > > > Mike Chalmers wrote:
> > > > > error: Failed dependencies:
> > > > >        fedora-release = 4 is needed by
> > > >
> > > > yum-fedorafaq-4-2006.02.03.noarch
> > > >
> > > > It seems that FedoraFAQ's configuration is only for FC4 at the
> >
> > moment;
> > > > and needs to be updated.
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Peter Gordon (codergeek42)
> > > > GnuPG Public Key ID: 0xFFC19479 / Fingerprint:
> > > >    DD68 A414 56BD 6368 D957 9666 4268 CB7A FFC1 9479
> > > >
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> > >
> > > Is my yum configuration messed up? Thanks.
> > >
> > > From,
> > > Mike
> >
> > Well you're using a yum.conf for FC4 right now. I would revert your 
> > backup:
> > mv -f yum.conf.bak yum.conf
> > And install repositories in the recommended way; either manually create
> > a .repo file in /etc/yum.repos.d (look at the other .repo files in there
> > for syntax, it's pretty simple), or if the repository provides one,
> > download the .repo file to that folder, or install the release RPM
> > (which simply places .repo files you need). For example, livna's is at
> > http://rpm.livna.org/livna-release5.rpm :
> > [grinnz@bookdt43p ~]$ rpm -ql livna-release
> > /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-livna
> > /etc/yum.repos.d/livna-devel.repo
> > /etc/yum.repos.d/livna-testing.repo
> > /etc/yum.repos.d/livna.repo
> > It provides the .repo files and the GPG key for the repository's signed
> > packages, which will be imported automatically by yum the first time you
> > use it.
> > You can find this information on the repository's website; using the
> > example of Livna, go to http://rpm.livna.org and click Configuration.
> > HTH
> > -Dan
> >
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>
> Hi,
> These are the commands that I ran.
>
> [root@dhcppc0 etc]# mv -f yum.conf.bak yum.conf
> [root@dhcppc0 etc]# cd
> [root@dhcppc0 ~]# rpm -ivh http://rpm.livna.org/livna-release-5.rpm
> Retrieving http://rpm.livna.org/livna-release-5.rpm
> Preparing...                
> ########################################### [100%]
>        package livna-release-5-4 is already installed
> [root@dhcppc0 ~]# rpm -ql livna-release
> /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-livna
> /etc/yum.repos.d/livna-devel.repo
> /etc/yum.repos.d/livna-testing.repo
> /etc/yum.repos.d/livna.repo
>
> Did that straighten it out? Or did that just straighten out the livna
> configuration? I don''t understand this : "> And install repositories
> in the recommended way; either manually create
> > a .repo file in /etc/yum.repos.d (look at the other .repo files in there
> > for syntax, it's pretty simple), or if the repository provides one,
> > download the .repo file to that folder, or install the release RPM
> > (which simply places .repo files you need)."
>
> From,
> Mike

Apparently, you already had the livna repository installed. :)
-Dan