Yum

[Craig White]

On Mon, 2006-10-30 at 23:15 +0000, Darren Foster wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-10-30 at 16:06 -0700, Craig White wrote:
> > On Mon, 2006-10-30 at 22:57 +0000, Darren Foster wrote:
> > > On Mon, 2006-10-30 at 15:06 -0700, Craig White wrote:
> > > > cat /etc/*release
> > > 
> > > Hmmm i get the following:
> > > 
> > > cat: /etc/*release: No such file or directory
> > > 
> > > Is this beginning to sound like my fedora core 5 install is fobarred?
> > ----
> > I'm not convinced that this is actually a fedora install.
> > 
> > You can replace this by simply (as root)
> > 
> > echo "Fedora Core release 5 (Bordeaux)" > /etc/fedora-release
> > ln -s /etc/fedora-release /etc/redhat-release
> > 
> > but first, let's confirm that this is fedora core 5 install
> > 
> > Craig
> > 
> 
> root at localhost ~]# uname -a
> Linux localhost.localdomain 2.6.18-1.2200.fc5 #1 Sat Oct 14 16:59:26 EDT
> 2006 i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux
> 
> And I've done the below.
> 
> [root at localhost ~]# echo "Fedora Core release 5 (Bordeaux)"
> > /etc/fedora-release
> [root at localhost ~]# ln -s /etc/fedora-release /etc/redhat-release
> 
> Has this made it any clearer to you, because I'm a little lost now.
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OK - yum should work now

Craig