yum in FC3 configuration file

david walcroft david_walcroft at yahoo.com.au
Sat Nov 13 22:35:05 UTC 2004


Paul Howarth wrote:

>On Sat, 2004-11-13 at 16:27 +1000, david walcroft wrote:
>  
>
>>I have tried to setup yum.repos.d and I'm not getting very far, I set up for
>>example 'dag-extras.repo' with
>>
>>[dag]
>>name=Dag APT Repository
>>baseurl=http://dag.freshrpms.net/fedora/$releasever/en/$basearch/dag
>>        http://dag.atrpms.net/fedora/$releasever/en/$basearch/dag/
>>        http://ftp.heanet.ie/pub/freshrpms/pub/dag/fedora/$releasever/en/$basearch/dag
>>enable=0
>>gpgcheck=1
>>
>>in the file,using "sudo yum --enablerepo=dag-extras.repo update"
>>I get an "Error getting repository data for dag-extras.repo, repository not found"
>>now as far I know the data is there.But putting the dag repo in yum.conf it works
>>So what am I doing wrong.
>>    
>>
>
>The repo name to use is "dag" (the value in square brackets in the repo
>file):
>
>$ sudo yum --enablerepo=dag update
>
>Paul.
>  
>
Paul,
      Thanks it's working now,where is the info on yum that you used to 
help me I looked in the usual places
but being a new ver. I found very little.

 Many thanks  david




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