RH7.3 & legacy question

[David Curry]

Paul Howarth wrote:

>On Thu, 2005-02-03 at 00:35 -0500, David Curry wrote:
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>>Gene Heskett wrote:
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>>>Greetings;
>>>
>>>Can I re-adjust the up2date config file on a formerly subscribed RH7.3 
>>>machine, whatever its called, to repoint it at the 'legacy' repo, and 
>>>have it keep the 7.3 box reasonably well up2date for security fixes 
>>>and such, with the up2date utility from the formerly paid 
>>>subscription?
>>>
>>>If so, is there a url to a faq describing how to do this?
>>>
>>>Or an old message maybe?
>>>
>>>Or maybe even a 'canned' solution in the form of an rpm that sets all 
>>>this stuff up again so it works with the legacy repo?
>>>
>>>Thanks.
>>>
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>>Gene, see http://fedoralegacy.org/download/
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>>As I read the page, one must use yum or apt for automated updating.  Or, 
>>rpms can be downloaded and installed by hand.
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>up2date can use yum repos
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>See http://fedoranews.org/contributors/alexander_dalloz/mirror/ for how
>to configure it. You'll need to change the URLs to a fedoralegacy.org
>mirror but the basic HOWTO is there.
>
>Paul.
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Thanks, Paul.