'yum --enablerepo' command (Newbie).

Brian Durant brian at durant.dk
Tue Apr 11 16:07:39 UTC 2006


Axel Thimm wrote:

>On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 05:07:04AM +0200, Brian Durant wrote:
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>>I am a Fedora Core 5 PPC64 user and am curious about the 'yum 
>>install w32codec' would yum be able to sort out whether there was a PPC 
>>or PPC64 version of "w32codec" or not? Do all repositories also have PPC 
>>and PPC64 versions or are there only certain repositories that contain 
>>PPC and PPC64 versions, like FreshRPMS?
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>There is currently no ppc/ppc64 support at ATrpms (but ppc might soon
>be the case), and even if there were w32codecs only works on 32 bits
>x86 hardware, sorry.
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>

Thanks. How does one find those third party repositories that have ppc 
packages for Fedora Core 5? Is this something one just knows or is there 
a list out there someplace on a Fedora site? Very confusing.

Cheers,

Brian




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