troubling trend in package install
Timothy Payne
tim at tmpco.com
Fri Jul 23 12:44:21 UTC 2004
On Thu, 2004-07-22 at 23:14, Mike Ramirez wrote:
> Hi
>
> In my experience with yum (and its the only one of its type I use
> regularly), I have found that if you wait a few days or so those
> dependencies show up. The only dependency I can't resolve is JAVA from
> dag.
>
> Also the default yum.conf only has the base fedora packages Updates and
> extras from FreshRPMs. you can add more repositories like ATrpms, DAG,
> Fedora US, Livinia, NewRPMS, and Dries for more applications and maybe
> some dependencies you don't have available on FreshRPMs.
>
> >From what I understand Dag along with FreshRPMS, ATrpms, NewRPMS and
> Dries are trying to work on creating one repository.
>
> Let me know if you would like my entries in yum.conf for the
> repositories you don't have.
>
> Please post them (and the location of yum.conf) I'm new to Fedora an do like to use yum.
Finding new sources for Linux stuff is always helpful.
Tim...
>
> On Thu, 2004-07-22 at 22:53, Nadeem Bitar wrote:
> > Recently over 50% of my attempts to install something using yum results
> > in an ......Unable to satisfy dependencies package x needs y, this is
> > not available.
> >
> > Is there any effort to provide an extensive list of add-on packages for
> > Fedora installable from yum.
> >
> > regards,
> >
> > nadeem
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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