Yum questions

[Kam Leo]

On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 23:20:15 -0500, RL <rlurman at gmail.com> wrote:
> I am new to Yum and there are a few things I don't quite get.  I
> mainly use it to update my machine.  I am using the yum.conf file from
> fedorafaq.org.  When I do yum update it does not get all the packages
> that need to be updated.  I have to look in that yum.conf and do
> --enablerepo=reponame  in order to check other locations for more
> updates.  I don't like that.  I wish all updates can be at one
> location.  Maybe I am doing something wrong.  And as an example, I
> cannot find the latest version of xchat in order to upgrade at any of
> the repos.  Opinions?
> 

The latest released version is 2.4.0-3.  Anything newer is either in
the testing or development repo.  Enable one, the other, or both to
get what you want.