Fedora Core 4 Transferred to Fedora Legacy

[Jim Cornette]

Aaron Konstam wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-08-07 at 22:30 +0100, Chris Jones wrote:
>>> There is something I have forgotten or maybe I never really knew. How
>>> does the transfer of FC4 to the Legacy Project affect the ability to do
>>> a yum install or yum upgrade?
>> I cannot confirm how it got there, but in my /etc/yum.repos.d directory I have 
>> a fedora-legacy.repo file which contains
>>
>> [legacy-updates]
>> name=Fedora Legacy $releasever - $basearch - Updates
>> mirrorlist=http://fedora.redhat.com/download/mirrors/legacy-updates-released-fc$releasever
>> enabled=0
>> gpgcheck=1
>> gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora-legacy
>>
>> [legacy-testing]
>> name=Fedora Legacy $releasever - $basearch - Updates Testing
>> mirrorlist=http://fedora.redhat.com/download/mirrors/legacy-updates-testing-fc$releasever
>> enabled=0
>> gpgcheck=1
>> gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora-legacy
>>
>> Is this what is needed to activate "legacy" support. 
>>
>> I must say my box is FC5 so I haven't worried about it too much.. I have the 
>> normal repos online and these legacy repos disabled.
>>
>> cheers Chris
>>
> Look, I can't get any any answer from the fedora-legacy-list on this so
> I guess I am invisible. The legacy-updates-testing-fc$releasever for FC4
> does not exist and the one for FC5 exists bit is empty. So how does one
> get legacy updates?
> 
> 

It looks like there are i386 updates at the below link. There is a 
mirror list for ftp  and http methods.

ftp://ftp.planetmirror.com/pub/fedoralegacy/fedora/4/updates/i386

Jim

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