need gui for ftp

[Paul Howarth]

Duncan Lithgow wrote:
> 
>> How about:
>> $ rpm -qi gftp
>> $ rpm -ql gftp
>> $ ls -l /usr/bin/gftp
>>
>> Have you disabled the "base" repo in yum?
> 
> 
> Interesting, yes I have. I've used the yum.conf from fedorafaq - which 
> has no entry called [base] . That's a bit of a surprise for me!

Assuming you're using FC3, you should have a 
/etc/yum.repos.d/fedora.repo containing the correct information.

> I've used up my compulsory 10 minutes of searching and I'm afraid I 
> can't work out what to add in yum.conf. Something like this one I found?
> 
> [base]
> 
> name=Fedora Core $releasever - $basearch - Base
> baseurl=http://mirrors.kernel.org/fedora.us/fedora/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/RPMS.os 
> 
> http://mirrors.usc.edu/pub/linux/fedora/fedora/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/RPMS.os 
> 
> http://sunsite.mff.cuni.cz/pub/fedora.us/fedora/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/RPMS.os 
> 
> http://fedora.quicknet.nl/fedora/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/RPMS.os
> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/$releasever/$basearch/os/ 
> 
> gpgcheck=1

If you want to specify this list of mirrors, you should probably put 
this information in the fedora.repo file mentioned above, which should 
not have "enabled=0" in it.

Paul.