Updates SOLVED!

[Karl Larsen]

Craig White wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-01-15 at 09:02 -0700, Karl Larsen wrote:
>   
>> Nigel Henry wrote:
>>     
>
>   
>>     Hi Nigel, I wanted to see if apt-get would work with livna and found 
>> out it doesn't as I sent you. I am now looking at removing yum from this 
>> F8 and from the F8 DVD re-load an entire new yum.  But not yet sure I 
>> can do that.
>>
>>     But it doesn't matter much. This is just fun to see if old time 
>> methods work. If not nothing much lost.
>>     
> ----
> I'm going to make a suggestion, not that I expect that you will take my
> advice but I feel compelled to make the suggestion anyway.
>
> You are clearly not helping yourself by trying the various competing
> suggestions and various competing repositories and definitely, the
> notion of '--force' is a notion that should be thoroughly purged from
> your conscious thought as you do not possess the skills to accomplish
> anything but harm by using it.
>
> You've been on the list long enough to know who is skilled enough to
> help you. Get their advice and see it all the way through. Stop gunning
> from the hip with theories of your own.
>
> Craig
>
> PS...I am no longer available to you, not because of dislike but only
> because you have made it clear that my efforts to help you are entirely
> wasted.
>
>   
    Well at this point I know a great deal more than YOU do about yum. I 
am sorry you had no working ideas but thanks for a try at least.


Karl


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