LIvna and FreshRPM

Jeff Vian jvian10 at charter.net
Sat Apr 15 12:37:45 UTC 2006


On Sat, 2006-04-15 at 02:54 -0400, Guillermo Garron wrote:
> Thanks
> 
> I have read here, that you can not mix freshrpms and Livna
> http://stanton-finley.net/fedora_core_5_installation_notes.html#Warning
> 
> so as i have been using Livna and now i want to test FreshRPMs i will 
> erase the LIVNA Repos and install the FreshRPMs ones
> 
Don't need to erase the repo, simply change the line 
  enabled=1
to
  enabled=0 
in the .repo file you want to turn off.



> and do a
> yum update (as root)
> 
> and that's it!
> 
> right?
> 
> regards,
> Guillermo.
> 
> 
> Javier Perez wrote:
> > Just install the freshrpms-package like this:
> >  
> > rpm -Uvh 
> > http://ftp.freshrpms.net/pub/freshrpms/fedora/linux/5/freshrpms-release/freshrpms-release-1.1-1.fc.noarch.rpm 
> > <http://ftp.freshrpms.net/pub/freshrpms/fedora/linux/5/freshrpms-release/freshrpms-release-1.1-1.fc.noarch.rpm>
> >  
> > It will install all you need on yum.repos.d
> >  
> > After if, do a yum check-update.
> > It will fill up all repository data and it might tell you what packages 
> > might need updating.
> >  
> > I know there are some issues about mixing livna and freshrpms (and all 
> > the rpmforge repositories) and they are not supposed to be mixed 
> > together, but I do not remember exactly what those issues are or how 
> > objective the criticism is. You will have to google a little to find out.
> > 
> >  
> > On 4/15/06, *Guillermo Garron* <ggarron at alketech.com 
> > <mailto:ggarron at alketech.com>> wrote:
> > 
> >     Hi,
> > 
> >     I am using Livna, and i would like to know how to change to use FreshRPM
> >     sourgeForge.
> > 
> >     Is it only a matter of changing my /etc/yum.repo.d/ ??
> > 
> >     or i need to uninstall all my packages installed by Livna before use
> >     FreshRPM.
> > 
> >     Also if any one knows wich is better :)
> > 
> >     regards,
> > 
> >     Guillermo.
> > 
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