repository for yum updates ?

cajun cajunlee at alltel.net
Sat Oct 16 20:21:09 UTC 2004


Michael Schwendt wrote:

>On Sat, 16 Oct 2004 14:51:12 -0500, cajun wrote:
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>>Have a question.  To start off with I am running RH9 with all the latest 
>>patches.  In my yum.conf file I point to :
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>>http://download.fedora.us/fedora/redhat/
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>>I have been noticing that when an update comes out that the fedoralegacy 
>>site is update way before the fedora site is.  Is there a reason for 
>>this?  What would be the harm of me pulling my updates for the 
>>fedoralegacy site then the fedora site?  Or is just that the 
>>fedoralegacy site is updated first and when time permits the fedora site 
>>is then updated? 
>>
>>Thanks for the insight!!
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>fedora.us also serves as a mirror of Fedora Legacy Updates [*]. Unless
>you are located on Hawaii, you should have no need to download from
>download.fedora.us because that server is located on Hawaii. You
>should be able to find a different mirror which is closer to you.
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Thanks Michael.  I did not realize that, I will do some checking on 
where the mirrow sites are and pick one that is closer to me.  But I 
must say, I wish I was in Hawaii!!!!!!

Thanks.

Lee Perez




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