Up2date Channels Right?
Chris A Czerwinski
chrisczerwinski at cogeco.ca
Sun May 2 15:27:25 UTC 2004
Hello,
Is anyone else missing the intervening email as I am - missing Clint
Harshaw's also I noted that the TIME is posted for tonight also future.
Is this a weird thing are has someone hijacked this email?
Chris Cz...
On Sun, 2004-05-02 at 21:52, David Cartwright wrote:
> Clint Harshaw wrote:
>
> > David Cartwright wrote:
> >
> >> Greetings,
> >> I have the following channel info in Fc1 Up2date:
> >>
> >> >yum channel fedora-core-1 from
> >> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/1/i386/os/
> >> >yum channel updates-released from
> >> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/1/i386/
> >>
> >> Are they sufficient to keep Fc1 up-to-date with everything? If not,
> >> what do I do?
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> David
> >
> >
> > David:
> >
> > You'll probably want to read this article:
> > http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2004-January/msg03379.html
> >
> > Then when you finish that article, read this page:
> > http://fedora.artoo.net/faq/#WhereCanIGetSoftware
> >
> > Those articles detail how to properly configure your yum.conf file
> > using mirrors so that updates are much faster than using the redhat
> > server.
> >
> > Hope this helps,
> > Clint
>
> Above pages read and followed I think? Results puzzling.
> Ran Up2Date from icon using this setup...
>
> yum channel ibiblio-fedora-core-1 from
> http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/fedora/linux/core/1/i386/os/
> yum channel ibiblio-updates-released from
> http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/fedora/linux/core/updates/1/i386/
>
> and got response /everything up-to-date./
>
> Ran yum from terminal with following setup......
>
> name=Fedora Core $releasever - $basearch - Base
> baseurl=http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/fedora/linux/core/$releasever/$basearch/os/
> name=Fedora Core $releasever - $basearch - Released Updates
> baseurl=http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/fedora/linux/core/updates/$releasever/$basearch/
>
> and got several hundred file returns. Why the diff responses and is my
> yum setup giving me file returns I shouldn't be getting?
>
> Thanks for help
> David
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