Yum install anomaly and yum config question

[Gerry Tool]

Alexander Dalloz wrote:

>Am Mi, den 10.11.2004 schrieb Gerry Tool um 1:24:
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>>Question:  How can I add .repo files to /etc/yum.repo.d to access the 
>>livna and Fedora US repositories with the new yum?  I tried copying a 
>>section of the FC2 yum.conf file into a file and placing it in the 
>>directory, but it failed with
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>>Trying other mirror.
>>Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository: fedora-stable
>>failure: repodata/repomd.xml from fedora-stable: [Errno 256] No more 
>>mirrors to try.
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>The fedora.us Fedora Extras repository is actually empty. See yourself
>on the server with a browser. rpm.livna.org has FC3 repositories
>(packages). How to add to yum is described at
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>"For yum >= 2.1.3, new yum repository style (metadata):"
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>on the livna.org site.
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>Alexander
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Thanks - that got the livna repository working.  However, it says
No Match for argument mplayer
Nothing to do

Guess I'll inquire further.

Gerry