FC3 & YUM - Options Error: Not a boolean: 1

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Mon Dec 6 19:24:49 UTC 2004


On Mon, 2004-12-06 at 19:18 +0000, Laurence Orchard wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-12-06 at 16:16 +0000, Paul Howarth wrote:
> > Laurence Orchard wrote:
> > > Unfortunately that doesn't help much!
> > > listed is my complete yum.conf, I do not have a yum.repos directory.
> > 
> > The version of yum that ships with FC3 creates a /etc/yum.repos.d directory, 
> > as does the fedora-release package, which includes some files that are in that 
> > directory. Did you delete the directory?
> > 
> > What's the output of:
> > 
> > $ rpm -q yum fedora-release
> > 
> > Paul.
> > 
> 
> [laurence at athlon ~]$ rpm -q yum fedora-release
> yum-2.1.11-3
> fedora-release-3-8
> 
> 
> yes  I deleted /etc/yum.repos.d while trying to sort the problem
> 
> Can you tell me the file contents?

Easier just to reinstall them from your install media:

# mv /etc/yum.conf /etc/yum.conf.save
# rpm -Uvh --replacefiles --replacepkgs yum-2.1.11-3.noarch.rpm fedora-
release-3-8.i386.rpm

Then add your favourite repos as separate files in /etc/yum.repos.d

Paul.
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Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org>




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