how to "yum update" to something in the development repo?

Robert P. J. Day rpjday at mindspring.com
Sat May 27 17:28:53 UTC 2006


On Sat, 27 May 2006, Oldman wrote:

> On Sat, 2006-05-27 at 07:47 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> > On Fri, 26 May 2006, Glenn Johnson wrote:
> >
> > > Lose the = between enablerepo and development.
> >
> > no.
> >
> > rday
> >
> 	Likely the mirror yum picked was not up to date.  I usually
> retry at least twice when yum tells me some file I expect is not
> there, and then do a yum clean metadata and try again.  Not sure
> why, but seems like some times I can try a half-dozen times before
> the clean, then magically it works like a champ!

that seems to be what happened to me.  i physically checked that
make-3.81 was in the directory, but yum refused to see it several
times.  then, magic, there it was.  go figure.

rday




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