best way to add fedora directories to yum?

Tom Poe tompoe at fngi.net
Sat Jan 6 04:24:18 UTC 2007


David Boles wrote:
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>> Frank sent his yum.repos.d fedora directories, and I've now successfully
>> undone my idiocy for the moment.  Thanks to all.
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> I saw your post IE my suggestion about the install. You did NOT uninstall it
> so rpm thought it was still there. The files that Frank sent you were also in
> the rpm. But his idea worked and you are back in business.
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> You did this as root. Be more careful next time.  ;-)
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> Seriously. This is an example of why 'doing things as root' and 'running a
> root user' can be bad. Think twice. Click once.
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>   David
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Good point.  To remove yum altogether, then reinstall?  Would I go to 
the install/remove software selection on the applications menu?
Tom




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