Yum configuration.

[Dan]

Mike Chalmers wrote:
> On 4/30/06, Dan <grinnz at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Mike Chalmers wrote:
>> > On 4/30/06, Peter Gordon <peter at thecodergeek.com> wrote:
>> >> Mike Chalmers wrote:
>> >> > error: Failed dependencies:
>> >> >        fedora-release = 4 is needed by
>> >> yum-fedorafaq-4-2006.02.03.noarch
>> >>
>> >> It seems that FedoraFAQ's configuration is only for FC4 at the 
>> moment;
>> >> and needs to be updated.
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Peter Gordon (codergeek42)
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>> >>    DD68 A414 56BD 6368 D957 9666 4268 CB7A FFC1 9479
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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>> >>
>> > Is my yum configuration messed up? Thanks.
>> >
>> > From,
>> > Mike
>> >
>> Well you're using a yum.conf for FC4 right now. I would revert your 
>> backup:
>> mv -f yum.conf.bak yum.conf
>> And install repositories in the recommended way; either manually create
>> a .repo file in /etc/yum.repos.d (look at the other .repo files in there
>> for syntax, it's pretty simple), or if the repository provides one,
>> download the .repo file to that folder, or install the release RPM
>> (which simply places .repo files you need). For example, livna's is at
>> http://rpm.livna.org/livna-release5.rpm :
>> [grinnz at bookdt43p ~]$ rpm -ql livna-release
>> /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-livna
>> /etc/yum.repos.d/livna-devel.repo
>> /etc/yum.repos.d/livna-testing.repo
>> /etc/yum.repos.d/livna.repo
>> It provides the .repo files and the GPG key for the repository's signed
>> packages, which will be imported automatically by yum the first time you
>> use it.
>> You can find this information on the repository's website; using the
>> example of Livna, go to http://rpm.livna.org and click Configuration.
>> HTH
>> -Dan
>>
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>
> Hi,
> These are the commands that I ran.
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
>
> [root at dhcppc0 etc]# mv -f yum.conf.bak yum.conf
> [root at dhcppc0 etc]# cd
> [root at dhcppc0 ~]# rpm -ivh http://rpm.livna.org/livna-release-5.rpm
> Retrieving http://rpm.livna.org/livna-release-5.rpm
> Preparing...                
> ########################################### [100%]
>        package livna-release-5-4 is already installed
> [root at dhcppc0 ~]# rpm -ql livna-release
> /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-livna
> /etc/yum.repos.d/livna-devel.repo
> /etc/yum.repos.d/livna-testing.repo
> /etc/yum.repos.d/livna.repo
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
>
> Did that straighten it out? Or did that just straighten out the livna
> configuration? I don''t understand this : "> And install repositories
> in the recommended way; either manually create
>> a .repo file in /etc/yum.repos.d (look at the other .repo files in there
>> for syntax, it's pretty simple), or if the repository provides one,
>> download the .repo file to that folder, or install the release RPM
>> (which simply places .repo files you need)."
>
> From,
> Mike
>
Apparently, you already had the livna repository installed. :)
-Dan