Why don't you guys like synaptic?

[Kim Lux]

Excellent advice.  Thanks. 


On Thu, 2004-11-11 at 10:08 -0800, Per Bjornsson wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-11-11 at 10:44 -0700, Kim Lux wrote:
> > I've got the files.  I haven't removed them.  yum isn't looking at an
> > FC3-release repository.  It is looking at FC3-development.
> 
> Aha! I've got an idea: If you changed the /etc/yum.conf file when you
> had an older version of yum, the new version won't clobber your config
> file. Check if you have a file called /etc/yum.conf.rpmnew . If you do,
> move your old /etc/yum.conf somewhere else (say, yum.conf.old - you can
> of course just rm this file when you've got a new working config but
> keep it around for reference for now) and then
> mv /etc/yum.conf.rpmnew /etc/yum.conf
> 
> Then it should start looking at the files in /etc/yum.repo.d/ and if you
> haven't changed those it will point to FC3 + updates.
> 
> Good luck!
> Per
> 
> -- 
> Per Bjornsson <perbj at stanford.edu>
> Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Applied Physics, Stanford University
> 
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Kim Lux (Mr.)  Diesel Research Inc