yum --enablerepo=updates-testing

Robert L Cochran cochranb at speakeasy.net
Thu Mar 26 22:28:56 UTC 2009


Are you using Fedora 10? The update is specific to Fedora 10. I had no
problem using the yum command as listed in comment #54 of the big, and
it has fixed arduino-0013 for me.

Bob


brian wrote:
> I'm unable to install the libX11 update. Can anyone suggest what I
> might be missing?
>
> I first tried:
> su -c 'yum --enablerepo=updates-testing update libX11'
>
> This did seem to be checking updates-testing, although I got the "no
> packages" msg. When I tried it again, yum didn't bother checking
> updates-testing (though it did check updates). I then tried doing both
>
> yum clean all
> and
> yum clean all --enablerepo='*'
>
> ... followed by the update cmd. The 2nd time, yum checked testing
> again, but still says no packages.
>
> I also saw somewhere that this worked for someone:
>
> su -c 'yum --enablerepo=updates-testing install
> libX11-1.1.5-2.fc10.i386.rpm libX11-devel-1.1.5-2.fc10.i386.rpm
> --nogpgcheck'
>
> But that just said that the packages don't exist. (Does that format
> even make sense?)
>
> So, what am I missing here?
>




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