how do I get yum to update x86_64?

[seth vidal]

On Sat, 2004-12-04 at 15:52 -0500, sean darcy wrote:
> Seth Vidal wrote:
> 
> >interesting.
> >
> >what does /etc/rpm/platform have in it?
> 
> Tada.
> Nothing. But since that did tell me what to google for, I found the yum 
> list. Inserted x86_64-redhat-linux.
> 
> But that's only half my Xmas wish. Now it's showing ONLY x86_64.  From the 
> yum list messages I take it this is a function of exactarch and 
> transaction_color ( which I didn't see in macros ).


umm, the i386 ones that are available should be listed.

it's not an either-or sort of thing.

the question you should ask is why didn't you get an /etc/rpm/platform
file?

-sv