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fedora-extras-commits at redhat.com
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?>
-<div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">Index</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="refs.php">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center"> </th><td width="20%" align="right"> </td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="index"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title"><a name="generated-index"></a>Index</h2></div></div><div></div></div><div class="index"></div></div><div class="navfooter"><hr><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="refs.php">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="index.php">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> </td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">A. References </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="index.php">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> </td></tr></table></div>
+<div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">Index</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="refs.php">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center"> </th><td width="20%" align="right"> </td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="index"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title"><a name="generated-index"></a>Index</h2></div></div></div><div class="index"></div></div><div class="navfooter"><hr><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="refs.php">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"> </td><td width="40%" align="right"> </td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">A. References </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="index.php">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> </td></tr></table></div>
<?
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@@ -7,17 +7,33 @@
?>
-<div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">Keeping Up to Date</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"> </td><th width="60%" align="center"> </th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="updating-sources.php">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="article" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h1 class="title"><a name="updates"></a>Keeping Up to Date</h1></div><div><div class="authorgroup"><div class="author"><h3 class="author"><span class="firstname">Dave</span> <span class="surname">Pawson</span></h3></div></div></div><div><p class="copyright">Copyright © 2004 Red Hat, Inc., Dave Pawson</p></div><div><a href="ln-legalnotice.php">Legal Notice</a></div><div><div class="revhistory"><table border="1" width="100%" summary="Revision history"><tr><th align="left" valign="top" colspan="3"><b>Revision History</b></th></tr><tr><td align="left">Revision 0.1.1</td><td align="left">22 March 200!
4</td><td align="left">TammyFox</td></tr><tr><td align="left" colspan="3"><p>Style and copy edits</p></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Revision 0.1.2</td><td align="left">27 August 2004</td><td align="left">TammyFox</td></tr><tr><td align="left" colspan="3"><p>More editing before committing to CVS</p></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Revision 0.1.3</td><td align="left">27 August 2004</td><td align="left">PaulWFrields</td></tr><tr><td align="left" colspan="3">
+<div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">Keeping Up to Date - DEPRECATED</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"> </td><th width="60%" align="center"> </th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="updating-sources.php">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="article" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h1 class="title"><a name="updates"></a>Keeping Up to Date - DEPRECATED</h1></div><div><div class="authorgroup"><div class="author"><h3 class="author"><span class="firstname">Dave</span> <span class="surname">Pawson</span></h3></div></div></div><div><p class="copyright">Copyright © 2004 Red Hat, Inc., Dave Pawson</p></div><div><a href="ln-legalnotice.php">Legal Notice</a></div><div><div class="revhistory"><table border="1" width="100%" summary="Revision history"><tr><th align="left" valign="top" colspan="3"><b>Revision History</b></th></tr><tr><td align="left">Re!
vision 0.1.1</td><td align="left">22 March 2004</td><td align="left">TammyFox</td></tr><tr><td align="left" colspan="3"><p>Style and copy edits</p></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Revision 0.1.2</td><td align="left">27 August 2004</td><td align="left">TammyFox</td></tr><tr><td align="left" colspan="3"><p>More editing before committing to CVS</p></td></tr><tr><td align="left">Revision 0.1.3</td><td align="left">27 August 2004</td><td align="left">PaulWFrields</td></tr><tr><td align="left" colspan="3">
<p>
Style and grammar edits
</p>
- </td></tr></table></div></div></div><div></div><hr></div><div class="toc"><dl><dt>1. <a href="index.php#background">Background</a></dt><dt>2. <a href="updating-sources.php">Updating Sources</a></dt><dt>3. <a href="using-yum.php">Using yum</a></dt><dt>A. <a href="refs.php">References</a></dt></dl></div><div class="section" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="background"></a>1. Background</h2></div></div><div></div></div><p>
+ </td></tr><tr><td align="left">Revision 0.1.4</td><td align="left">16 August 2005</td><td align="left">PaulWFrields</td></tr><tr><td align="left" colspan="3">
+ <p>
+ Document deprecated. Refer to "Yum Software Management" tutorial
+ instead at <a href="http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/yum/" target="_top">http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/yum/</a>
+ </p>
+ </td></tr></table></div></div></div><hr></div><div class="toc"><dl><dt><span class="section"><a href="index.php#background">1. Background</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="updating-sources.php">2. Updating Sources</a></span></dt><dt><span class="section"><a href="using-yum.php">3. Using <code class="command">yum</code></a></span></dt><dt><span class="appendix"><a href="refs.php">A. References</a></span></dt><dt><span class="index"><a href="generated-index.php">Index</a></span></dt></dl></div><div class="section" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="background"></a>1. Background</h2></div></div></div><div class="note" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"><table border="0" summary="Note: DEPRECATED DOCUMENT"><tr><td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[Note]" src="./stylesheet-images/note.png"></td><th align="left">DEPRECATED DOCUMENT</th></tr><tr><td align="left" v!
align="top"><p>
+ This document is no longer supported by the Fedora Documentation Project. One or more of the
+ following situations may have occurred:
+ </p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul type="disc"><li><p>
+ Changes in Fedora may have made this document inaccurate.
+ </p></li><li><p>
+ A more relevant document may be available.
+ </p></li><li><p>
+ This document may have been subsumed in a different document.
+ </p></li></ul></div><p>
+ Refer to the revision history for more information.
+ </p></td></tr></table></div><p>
After installing Fedora Core, you should determine if your installation is up to
date with the most recent package versions. If your CDs are more than a
week or two old, then it's likely you need to update your system. This
tutorial provides instructions for the command line tool
- <tt class="command">yum</tt>, which does not have a graphical interface.
- </p></div></div><div class="navfooter"><hr><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"> </td><td width="20%" align="center"> </td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="updating-sources.php">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top"> </td><td width="20%" align="center"> </td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> 2. Updating Sources</td></tr></table></div>
+ <code class="command">yum</code>, which does not have a graphical interface.
+ </p></div></div><div class="navfooter"><hr><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"> </td><td width="20%" align="center"> </td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="updating-sources.php">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top"> </td><td width="20%" align="center"> </td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> 2. Updating Sources</td></tr></table></div>
<?
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no other conditions whatsoever to those of the GNU FDL.
</p><p>
Garrett LeSage created the admonition graphics (note, tip, important,
- caution, and warning). They may be freely redistributed with documentation
+ caution, and warning).
+ Tommy Reynolds <code class="email"><<a href="mailto:Tommy.Reynolds at MegaCoder.com">Tommy.Reynolds at MegaCoder.com</a>></code> created the callout graphics.
+ They all may be freely redistributed with documentation
produced for the Fedora Project.
</p><p>
- updates-0.1.3 (2004-08-27)
+ updates-0.1.4 (2005-08-16)
</p><p>
Red Hat, Red Hat Network, the Red Hat "Shadow Man" logo, RPM, Maximum RPM, the RPM logo, Linux
Library, PowerTools, Linux Undercover, RHmember, RHmember More, Rough Cuts,
Index: refs.php
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@@ -7,14 +7,25 @@
?>
-<div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">A. References</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="using-yum.php">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center"> </th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="generated-index.php">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="appendix" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title"><a name="refs"></a>A. References</h2></div></div><div></div></div><div class="itemizedlist"><ul type="disc"><li><p>
- <i class="citetitle">Fedora HOWTO</i> available at <a href="http://www.fedora.us/wiki/FedoraHOWTO" target="_top">http://www.fedora.us/wiki/FedoraHOWTO</a>
+<div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">A. References</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="using-yum.php">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center"> </th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="generated-index.php">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="appendix" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title"><a name="refs"></a>A. References</h2></div></div></div><div class="note" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"><table border="0" summary="Note: DEPRECATED DOCUMENT"><tr><td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[Note]" src="./stylesheet-images/note.png"></td><th align="left">DEPRECATED DOCUMENT</th></tr><tr><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
+ This document is no longer supported by the Fedora Documentation Project. One or more of the
+ following situations may have occurred:
+ </p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul type="disc"><li><p>
+ Changes in Fedora may have made this document inaccurate.
+ </p></li><li><p>
+ A more relevant document may be available.
+ </p></li><li><p>
+ This document may have been subsumed in a different document.
+ </p></li></ul></div><p>
+ Refer to the revision history for more information.
+ </p></td></tr></table></div><div class="itemizedlist"><ul type="disc"><li><p>
+ <em class="citetitle">Fedora HOWTO</em> available at <a href="http://www.fedora.us/wiki/FedoraHOWTO" target="_top">http://www.fedora.us/wiki/FedoraHOWTO</a>
— Not overly complete, but a start.
</p></li><li><p>
- <i class="citetitle">Yum (Yellow dog Updater, Modified) HOWTO</i>
+ <em class="citetitle">Yum (Yellow dog Updater, Modified) HOWTO</em>
available at <a href="http://www.phy.duke.edu/~rgb/General/yum_HOWTO/yum_HOWTO/" target="_top">http://www.phy.duke.edu/~rgb/General/yum_HOWTO/yum_HOWTO/</a>
— A more complete Yum HOWTO.
- </p></li></ul></div></div><div class="navfooter"><hr><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="using-yum.php">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="index.php">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="generated-index.php">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">3. Using yum </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="index.php">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> Index</td></tr></table></div>
+ </p></li></ul></div></div><div class="navfooter"><hr><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="using-yum.php">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"> </td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="generated-index.php">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">3. Using <code class="command">yum</code> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="index.php">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> Index</td></tr></table></div>
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@@ -7,12 +7,23 @@
?>
-<div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">2. Updating Sources</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="index.php">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center"> </th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="using-yum.php">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="section" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="updating-sources"></a>2. Updating Sources</h2></div></div><div></div></div><p>
+<div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">2. Updating Sources</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="index.php">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center"> </th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="using-yum.php">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="section" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="updating-sources"></a>2. Updating Sources</h2></div></div></div><div class="note" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"><table border="0" summary="Note: DEPRECATED DOCUMENT"><tr><td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[Note]" src="./stylesheet-images/note.png"></td><th align="left">DEPRECATED DOCUMENT</th></tr><tr><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
+ This document is no longer supported by the Fedora Documentation Project. One or more of the
+ following situations may have occurred:
+ </p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul type="disc"><li><p>
+ Changes in Fedora may have made this document inaccurate.
+ </p></li><li><p>
+ A more relevant document may be available.
+ </p></li><li><p>
+ This document may have been subsumed in a different document.
+ </p></li></ul></div><p>
+ Refer to the revision history for more information.
+ </p></td></tr></table></div><p>
The Fedora Project lists a number of Web resources which may be trusted and used for
your updates. You may need more than one if you plan to download updates
at busy times. You may encounter problems if alternatives are not
- available. The <tt class="computeroutput">baseurl</tt> entry in each of
- the two sections of <tt class="filename">yum.conf</tt> refers to the main Fedora Project
+ available. The <code class="computeroutput">baseurl</code> entry in each of
+ the two sections of <code class="filename">yum.conf</code> refers to the main Fedora Project
website, <a href="baseurl=http://fedora.redhat.com/releases/fedora-core-%24releasever/" target="_top">http://fedora.redhat.com/releases/fedora-core-$releasever/</a>,
and it is <span class="emphasis"><em>very</em></span> busy. If you perform your updates at
the same time as many other users, your feed rates may be very slow, even
@@ -23,80 +34,80 @@
lists many alternatives. Choose a few that are local to you, and copy the
URLs into a text editor.
</p><p>
- Open the file <tt class="filename">/etc/yum.conf</tt>, which contains a list of
+ Open the file <code class="filename">/etc/yum.conf</code>, which contains a list of
servers. Look for the section headed
- <tt class="computeroutput">[base]</tt>. A couple of variables are
- available for use, indicated by the <tt class="computeroutput">$</tt>
- prefix, including <tt class="computeroutput">releasever</tt> and
- <tt class="computeroutput">basearch</tt>. Using these variables means you
+ <code class="computeroutput">[base]</code>. A couple of variables are
+ available for use, indicated by the <code class="computeroutput">$</code>
+ prefix, including <code class="computeroutput">releasever</code> and
+ <code class="computeroutput">basearch</code>. Using these variables means you
don't have to update this file for each new release of Fedora Core. Typically the
- <tt class="computeroutput">releasever</tt> might be
- <tt class="computeroutput">1</tt>, indicating that
- <tt class="computeroutput">fedora-core-1</tt> is a good place to look for
- core updates. The variable <tt class="computeroutput">basearch</tt> might
- be <tt class="computeroutput">i386</tt>, indicating you are using an
+ <code class="computeroutput">releasever</code> might be
+ <code class="computeroutput">1</code>, indicating that
+ <code class="computeroutput">fedora-core-1</code> is a good place to look for
+ core updates. The variable <code class="computeroutput">basearch</code> might
+ be <code class="computeroutput">i386</code>, indicating you are using an
Intel family processor. Note that you should not modify these variables;
the system does it for you.
</p><p>
Next, check out each of your servers to ensure that when
- <tt class="command">yum</tt> is fetching the updates, it looks on the server for
- the <tt class="filename">headers</tt> directory. For example, <a href="http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/fedora/linux/core/" target="_top">http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/fedora/linux/core/</a>
+ <code class="command">yum</code> is fetching the updates, it looks on the server for
+ the <code class="filename">headers</code> directory. For example, <a href="http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/fedora/linux/core/" target="_top">http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/fedora/linux/core/</a>
gives a URL, but if you follow that URL, you'll find that there is no
- <tt class="filename">headers</tt> directory present. You will, however, notice
- a directory entitled <tt class="filename">1</tt> which is useful, but only if
- you are aware of the two blocks in <tt class="filename">yum.conf</tt>. The
- first is <tt class="computeroutput">[base]</tt> and the next is
- <tt class="computeroutput">[updates-released]</tt>. The former is the
+ <code class="filename">headers</code> directory present. You will, however, notice
+ a directory entitled <code class="filename">1</code> which is useful, but only if
+ you are aware of the two blocks in <code class="filename">yum.conf</code>. The
+ first is <code class="computeroutput">[base]</code> and the next is
+ <code class="computeroutput">[updates-released]</code>. The former is the
basic Fedora "stock" distribution, while the latter holds updates. Go back
to the ibiblio site and find the similarly marked directories:
- <tt class="filename">updates</tt> and <tt class="filename">1</tt>. Now you can
+ <code class="filename">updates</code> and <code class="filename">1</code>. Now you can
modify the server URLs that the Fedora Project provides to make them useful for
- <tt class="command">yum</tt>.
+ <code class="command">yum</code>.
</p><p>
On <a href="http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/fedora/linux/core/1/i386/os/" target="_top">http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/fedora/linux/core/1/i386/os/</a>,
- there is a directory called <tt class="filename">headers/</tt>. Scroll down
+ there is a directory called <code class="filename">headers/</code>. Scroll down
until you find it. This is the directory that should be entered into the
- <tt class="computeroutput">[base]</tt> section —
+ <code class="computeroutput">[base]</code> section —
<span class="emphasis"><em>not</em></span> the directory containing the headers themselves,
- but the one that contains the <tt class="filename">headers/</tt> directory. For
+ but the one that contains the <code class="filename">headers/</code> directory. For
example, the URL <a href="http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/fedora/linux/core/1/i386/os/" target="_top">http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/fedora/linux/core/1/i386/os/</a>
is entered in this example.
</p><p>
Now that you have a list of servers, add these to
- <tt class="filename">yum.conf</tt> to enable <tt class="command">yum</tt> to find
- them. First, add the <tt class="computeroutput">[base]</tt> section. The
+ <code class="filename">yum.conf</code> to enable <code class="command">yum</code> to find
+ them. First, add the <code class="computeroutput">[base]</code> section. The
following example provides two feeds for a user in the UK.
- </p><div class="example"><a name="example-base"></a><pre class="screen"><tt class="computeroutput">[base] name=Fedora Core $releasever - $basearch -
+ </p><div class="example"><a name="example-base"></a><pre class="screen"><code class="computeroutput">[base] name=Fedora Core $releasever - $basearch -
Base
baseurl=http://zeniiia.linux.org.uk/pub/distributions/fedora/linux/core/updates/$releasever/i386
http://www.mirror.ac.uk/sites/download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/$releasever/i386/os
http://mirror.linux.duke.edu/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/$releasever/i386
ftp://sunsite.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/pub/Linux/fedora-core/$releasever/i386/os
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/$releasever/$basearch/os
- #baseurl=http://fedora.redhat.com/releases/fedora-core-$releasever</tt></pre><p class="title"><b>Example 1. Example <tt class="computeroutput">[base]</tt> Section of
- <tt class="filename">yum.conf</tt></b></p></div><p>
- The <tt class="computeroutput">baseurl</tt> variable is set to a list of
+ #baseurl=http://fedora.redhat.com/releases/fedora-core-$releasever</code></pre><p class="title"><b>Example 1. Example <code class="computeroutput">[base]</code> Section of
+ <code class="filename">yum.conf</code></b></p></div><p>
+ The <code class="computeroutput">baseurl</code> variable is set to a list of
URLs for the stock distribution. For the
- <tt class="computeroutput">[updates-released]</tt> section, again use
+ <code class="computeroutput">[updates-released]</code> section, again use
your list of URLs, but this time, choose a directory that contains the RPM
updates for Fedora Core. For example:
- </p><pre class="screen"><tt class="computeroutput">[updates-released] name=Fedora Core $releasever -
+ </p><pre class="screen"><code class="computeroutput">[updates-released] name=Fedora Core $releasever -
$basearch - Released Updates
baseurl=http://fedora.redhat.com/updates/released/fedora-core-$releasever
- http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/fedora/linux/core/updates/1/i386/</tt></pre><p>
+ http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/fedora/linux/core/updates/1/i386/</code></pre><p>
Finally, there is another configuration file to edit:
- <tt class="filename">/etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources</tt>. The default values for
- <tt class="command">yum</tt> are found here. Look for <tt class="computeroutput">yum
- fedora-core-1</tt> and <tt class="computeroutput">yum
- updates-released</tt>. Just as with
- <tt class="filename">yum.conf</tt>, these two can take multiple values, one on
+ <code class="filename">/etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources</code>. The default values for
+ <code class="command">yum</code> are found here. Look for <code class="computeroutput">yum
+ fedora-core-1</code> and <code class="computeroutput">yum
+ updates-released</code>. Just as with
+ <code class="filename">yum.conf</code>, these two can take multiple values, one on
a line. For example:
- </p><pre class="screen"><tt class="computeroutput">yum updates-released
+ </p><pre class="screen"><code class="computeroutput">yum updates-released
http://zeniiia.linux.org.uk/pub/distributions/fedora/linux/core/updates/$releasever/i386
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/1/i386
http://mirrors.kernel.org/fedora/core/updates/1/i386 #Original line #yum
updates-released
- http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/1/$ARCH/</tt></pre><p>
+ http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/1/$ARCH/</code></pre><p>
The first line has been split for readability; there should be no split in
the line in your configuration file. Leave the original line present, but
commented out, in case you need to revert to it for some reason.
@@ -107,18 +118,18 @@
site
</p></li><li><p>
Explore each one to find the right directory for the
- <tt class="computeroutput">[base]</tt> and
- <tt class="computeroutput">[updates-released]</tt> sections
+ <code class="computeroutput">[base]</code> and
+ <code class="computeroutput">[updates-released]</code> sections
</p></li><li><p>
Make a note of the URL for each one
</p></li><li><p>
- Add them to the <tt class="computeroutput">[base]</tt> and
- <tt class="computeroutput">[updates-released]</tt> sections of
- <tt class="filename">yum.conf</tt>
+ Add them to the <code class="computeroutput">[base]</code> and
+ <code class="computeroutput">[updates-released]</code> sections of
+ <code class="filename">yum.conf</code>
</p></li><li><p>
- Modify <tt class="filename">/etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources</tt> to include
+ Modify <code class="filename">/etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources</code> to include
the alternative updates locations
- </p></li></ul></div></div><div class="navfooter"><hr><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="index.php">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="index.php">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="using-yum.php">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">Keeping Up to Date </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="index.php">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> 3. Using yum</td></tr></table></div>
+ </p></li></ul></div></div><div class="navfooter"><hr><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="index.php">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"> </td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="using-yum.php">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">Keeping Up to Date - DEPRECATED </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="index.php">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> 3. Using <code class="command">yum</code></td></tr></table></div>
<?
Index: using-yum.php
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/fedora/web/html/docs/updates/using-yum.php,v
retrieving revision 1.1.1.1
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -r1.1.1.1 -r1.2
--- using-yum.php 30 Mar 2005 17:47:23 -0000 1.1.1.1
+++ using-yum.php 16 Aug 2005 22:20:11 -0000 1.2
@@ -7,8 +7,19 @@
?>
-<div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">3. Using yum</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="updating-sources.php">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center"> </th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="refs.php">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="section" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="using-yum"></a>3. Using <tt class="command">yum</tt></h2></div></div><div></div></div><p>
- <tt class="command">yum</tt> is a command line program. <tt class="command">man yum</tt> provides the
+<div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">3. Using <code class="command">yum</code></th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="updating-sources.php">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center"> </th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="refs.php">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="section" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="using-yum"></a>3. Using <code class="command">yum</code></h2></div></div></div><div class="note" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"><table border="0" summary="Note: DEPRECATED DOCUMENT"><tr><td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[Note]" src="./stylesheet-images/note.png"></td><th align="left">DEPRECATED DOCUMENT</th></tr><tr><td align="left" valign="top"><p>
+ This document is no longer supported by the Fedora Documentation Project. One or more of the
+ following situations may have occurred:
+ </p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul type="disc"><li><p>
+ Changes in Fedora may have made this document inaccurate.
+ </p></li><li><p>
+ A more relevant document may be available.
+ </p></li><li><p>
+ This document may have been subsumed in a different document.
+ </p></li></ul></div><p>
+ Refer to the revision history for more information.
+ </p></td></tr></table></div><p>
+ <code class="command">yum</code> is a command line program. <code class="command">man yum</code> provides the
local documentation. The basic operations are its setup, checking for
updates, and finally, looking for and installing a specific
package.
@@ -18,29 +29,29 @@
take some time to complete. Consider doing this when
network traffic is low.
</p><p>
- The setup command is <tt class="command">yum check-update</tt>. This step loads onto your system
+ The setup command is <code class="command">yum check-update</code>. This step loads onto your system
the headers of the packages, which can be up to 30 or 40
megabytes of data. This is an operation that is necessary, but only needs
to be done once.
After this operation, this list is updated with each update you get.
</p><p>
- Next, get any needed updates. The command is <tt class="command">yum
- update</tt>. This command causes <tt class="command">yum</tt> to
+ Next, get any needed updates. The command is <code class="command">yum
+ update</code>. This command causes <code class="command">yum</code> to
compare the headers you downloaded above with those on the server and
- offer to update your system. A simple <b class="userinput"><tt>y</tt></b> response is
- enough to cause <tt class="command">yum</tt> to fetch the updates, then to install them on your
+ offer to update your system. A simple <strong class="userinput"><code>y</code></strong> response is
+ enough to cause <code class="command">yum</code> to fetch the updates, then to install them on your
system.
</p><p>
- Finally, if you need to run command <i class="replaceable"><tt>X</tt></i>, and
- you try it, and it isn't installed, you can tell <tt class="command">yum</tt> to get it for you and
+ Finally, if you need to run command <em class="replaceable"><code>X</code></em>, and
+ you try it, and it isn't installed, you can tell <code class="command">yum</code> to get it for you and
install it. For example:
- </p><pre class="screen"><b class="userinput"><tt><tt class="command">yum install cvs</tt></tt></b></pre><p>
- <tt class="command">yum</tt> connects to the server, finds the named package, retrieves it, and
+ </p><pre class="screen"><strong class="userinput"><code><code class="command">yum install cvs</code></code></strong></pre><p>
+ <code class="command">yum</code> connects to the server, finds the named package, retrieves it, and
installs it automatically.
</p><p>
- Refer to <a href="refs.php" title="A. References">Appendix A, <i>References</i></a> for
+ Refer to <a href="refs.php" title="A. References">Appendix A, <i>References</i></a> for
references and another HOWTO on Yum.
- </p></div><div class="navfooter"><hr><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="updating-sources.php">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="index.php">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="refs.php">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">2. Updating Sources </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="index.php">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> A. References</td></tr></table></div>
+ </p></div><div class="navfooter"><hr><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="updating-sources.php">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"> </td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="refs.php">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">2. Updating Sources </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="index.php">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> A. References</td></tr></table></div>
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