installing yum

Jon Ciesla limb at jcomserv.net
Sun Oct 31 21:21:50 UTC 2004


You might try
http://www.hut.fi/~tkarvine/linux/misc-rpms/yum-2.0.3-0.fdr.1.rh90.noarch.rpm.

I've not tested it though, as I have no RH9 machines, so YMMV.

Jon

> I have an RH9 system that I want to configure to use yum
> (which I want to auto-update my system with Fedora Legacy's updates).
>
> I am reading intently, beginning with the setup How-To at
> http://fedoralegacy.org/docs/yum-rh9.php
>
> which claims in step 2
>
> To install yum, use the following command as the root user on your
> machine:
> # rpm -ivh
> http://download.fedora.us/fedora/redhat/9/i386/RPMS.stable/yum-2.0.3-0.fdr.1
> .rh90.noarch.rpm
>
>
> Unfortunately my system is responding with the following error:
>
> Retrieving
> http://download.fedora.us/fedora/redhat/9/i386/RPMS.stable/yum-2.0.3-0.fdr.1
> .rh90.noarch.rpm
> error: skipping
> http://download.fedora.us/fedora/redhat/9/i386/RPMS.stable/yum-2.0.3-0.fdr.1
> .rh90.noarch.rpm - transfer failed - Unknown or unexpected error
>
>
> I tried to poke around and find the package manually but to no avail.
>
> Can some kind soul PLEASE point me to the proper place?
>
> Regards,
> --
> David Anthrope
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> http://www.DAnthrope.com
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