What's up with yum?

Satish Balay balay at fastmail.fm
Fri Oct 22 14:51:35 UTC 2004



On Fri, 22 Oct 2004, Neal D. Becker wrote:

> seth vidal wrote:
> 
> >> sudo yum update
> >> not using ftp, http[s], or file for repos, skipping -
> > 
> > if you're using one of the mirrorlists this message is coming from a
> > blank line in the mirrorlist.
> > 
> > If you're not using the mirrorlist then you've got a badly formed
> > baseurl in your yum.conf or *.repo file
> > 
> 
> This is using yum.conf and yum.repos.d/* EXACTLY as supplied with the latest
> yum.  I didn't edit anything.

Looks like redhat moved 'repository info' for 'up2date' and 'yum' into
'fedora-release' pacakge. There was an earlier thread on 'missing
rhn/sources file for up2date'

You might want to install/update to the latest fedora-release package

Satish




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