Updates

Ed Greshko Ed.Greshko at greshko.com
Mon Jan 14 03:40:51 UTC 2008


Craig White wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-01-14 at 11:24 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
>   
>> Craig White wrote:
>>     
>>> On Mon, 2008-01-14 at 11:07 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> FWIW, I had neither livna or freshrpms repos enabled....nor did I have 
>>>> vlc installed.  So, for the fun of it I did just that and am currently 
>>>> watching Casino Royale.  Attached is the relevant portion of the yum 
>>>> install.
>>>>
>>>> Ed
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> plain text document attachment (typescript.txt)
>>>> [root at f8 ~]# yum install vlc
>>>> livna                     100% |=========================| 2.1 kB    00:01     
>>>> fedora                    100% |=========================| 2.1 kB    00:00     
>>>> updates                   100% |=========================| 2.3 kB    00:00     
>>>> freshrpms                 100% |=========================| 2.1 kB    00:00 ETA 
>>>> freshrpms                 100% |=========================| 2.1 kB    00:00     
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> ----
>>> time for new glasses...see the last 2 lines I left in
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>> I don't understand your comment....
>>
>> I said I didn't have livna or freshrpms enabled...but then for the fun 
>> of it I did enable them....
>>
>> Please clarify.
>>     
> ----
> obviously you had both enabled when you ran the command. I didn't
> understand that your predicate was that you didn't have them enabled
> PRIOR to running the install.
>   
What part of  "I had neither livna or freshrpms repos enabled" wasn't clear?
> it would have been clear if you had run the command...
>
> yum --enablerepo=livna,freshrpms install vlc
>
>   
I thought it would have been very clear from the first few lines of the 
attached file that both were enabled when I ran "yum installed".

[root at f8 ~]# yum install vlc
livna                     100% |=========================| 2.1 kB    00:01
fedora                    100% |=========================| 2.1 kB    00:00
updates                   100% |=========================| 2.3 kB    00:00
freshrpms                 100% |=========================| 2.1 kB    00:00
Setting up Install Process

Can't be much clearer than that...IMHO.

But, never mind.....

I think I have managed to recreate Karl's problem and if I can avert my 
attention away from live coverage of the Australian Open I may have a 
determination of what is "wrong".


-- 
You have an ability to sense and know higher truth.




More information about the fedora-list mailing list