yum installs

[John Dangler]

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On Behalf Of John Dangler
Sent: Sunday, July 25, 2004 11:37 PM
To: 'For users of Fedora Core releases'
Subject: RE: yum installs

>>Hi John, yum only "sees" the packages that are in the locations listed
>>in /etc/yum.conf . The easy way is to setup yum to use Dag Wieer's repo
>>which has slabotron.

>>http://dag.wieers.com/home-made/apt/FAQ.php#B3

>>Or you could add the local directory to your yum.conf temporarily with
>>an entry similar to this: 

>>[local-directory]
>>name=local directory
>>baseurl=file:///path/that/contains/your/package/

>>Run yum-arch from that directory to create the header(s) that yum uses. 
>>Then run yum update as usual and it will pick up your package.

>>Wayne Steenburg

>Wayne~
>Thanks for the reply.  I tried getting to the dag repository and got this
>message:
>Damaged or Bad header.info from Dag RPM Repository for Fedora Core
>This is probably because of a downed server or an invalid header.info on a
>repository.

>I'll try the local directory and see if that fares any better.

>Thanks, again.

>John

local run fails because sablotron has dependencies in the sablotron-devel
package.

I went to the dag site, and I can access the header and the RPMS
directories, so I'm not sure why yum isn't getting there...







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