Yum questions

[RL]

The latest. FC3.  But that doesn't solve the yum issue. I checked that
Duke site and yum is only up to 2.3; where do you see 2.4?  I was just
using xchat as an example of yum not updating every and I having to
check out different repos everything (and BTW xchat is up to 2.4.2)


On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 21:40:11 -0800, Kam Leo <kam.leo at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 23:55:33 -0500, RL <rlurman at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I can't find it anywhere.  The latest rpm I can find is the 2.3.  BTW,
> > I have been using 2.2.
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 20:47:34 -0800, Kam Leo <kam.leo at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > 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.
> > >
> >
> 
> Which Fedora Core are you using?  Did you do an upgrade from Redhat 9?
>  RH9 is the only distro that I found with a xchat-2.2.  xchat-2.4.0-3
> is part of the base install for Fedora Core 3.  You can get it here:
> 
> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/3/i386/os/Fedora/RPMS/xchat-2.4.0-3.i386.rpm
>