Figuring things out...

Satish Balay balay at fastmail.fm
Sat May 22 21:19:06 UTC 2004



On Sat, 22 May 2004, James Marcinek wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> I've just installed fedora (upgrading from RH9 and RH 7.3). I'm trying to
> setup a repository using yum and rsync. I have a few questions though
> however. I had the Core 1 CD's (that accompanied the Wide Open magazine)
> and installed from there. I was setting up the Yum repository and assumed
> that I should just mirror the latest core (along with its updates).
> However I started getting errors when trying to update from my repository.
> I checked the core 1 RPMS directory and the core 2 RPMS directory and
> noticed that a lot of the redhat-config utilities are not there, which
> leads me to my question at hand
>
> Do I need both the core 1 and core 2 stuff or can I just go with the core
> 2 (and the redhat-config stuff is removed or has been repackaged). I'm
> setting this up internally with the hopes of using this as my ftp
> installation server.
>
> I had been under the impression that one can do a full install from the
> latest core directory. Any help would be appreciated.

Don't understand what you are trying to do here. Yoy;ve installed FC1
- but want to setup yum repostitory for FC2? There are 2 different
releases - keep them separate.

Or are you planning on upgrading to FC2 using yum?

Satish





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