newbie on fedora

samuel desseaux sam1975 at wanadoo.fr
Sun Nov 14 22:12:52 UTC 2004


ok!
yum works correctly now.

thanks

best regards

samuel


Alexander Dalloz wrote:

>Am So, den 14.11.2004 schrieb samuel desseaux um 21:08:
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>>I've just tested the last release of fedora and it's great! It's very 
>>wonderful and i 'd like to contribute to the project (i 'm   french and 
>>developer ).
>>I've just one question : i've a problem with yum.
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>>Whem i want to do for example "yum update " or "yum install ...", i've 
>>the following answer
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>>Config Error: File contains parsing errors: file:///etc/yum.conf
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>>I've used this file http://www.fedorafaq.org/samples/yum.conf
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>What did you do with the *example* yum.conf? How did you download it?
>Using Windows and Internet Explorer? You broke it's formatting at least;
>see below.
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>>Something strange or i've forgotten something? I join to this email my 
>>"yum.conf"  and  "sources".
>>So, if someone could explain what happened, that would be nice.
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>>samuel
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>>______________________________________________________________________
>>[base] name=Fedora Core $releasever - $basearch -
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>That must be 2 lines. See "man yum.conf".
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>>	  baseurl=http://zeniiia.linux.org.uk/pub/distributions/fedora/linux/core/updates/$releasever/i386
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>>[updates-released] name=Fedora Core $releasever -
>>	$basearch - Released Updates
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>Same here: the newline after "[updates-released]" is missing.
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>Alexander
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