changed yum.conf and might have shot myself in the foot

Thomas Cameron thomas.cameron at camerontech.com
Fri Oct 15 03:38:17 UTC 2004


On Thu, 2004-10-14 at 12:49 -0500, Satish Balay wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 14 Oct 2004 thomas.cameron at camerontech.com wrote:
> 
> > All -
> > 
> > I just changed my yum.conf so that it looks like this:
> > 
> > [main]
> > cachedir=/var/cache/yum
> > debuglevel=2
> > logfile=/var/log/yum.log
> > pkgpolicy=newest
> > distroverpkg=redhat-release
> > tolerant=1
> > exactarch=1
> > retries=20
> > 
> > [development]
> > name=Fedora Core $releasever - Development Tree
> > baseurl=ftp://mirrors.kernel.org/fedora/core/development/$basearch
> > 
> > Basically I am pointing to mirrors.kernel.org instead of Red Hat's (slow)
> > server.
> > 
> > I think I may have screwed up though - I think I just updated my system
> > from Rawhide.  Am I right?  Is this a Bad Thing(TM) or is it OK?
> 
> I'm assuming you have a one of the fc3test versions installed (and
> hence posting to this list). Rawhide provides updates to the test
> installs - so, getting updates off rawhide is correct behavior. (until
> FC3 release)
> 
> Satish

DOH!  Sorry, I posted this half asleep - yes, I am running FC3t3.  Sorry
for the confusion.
-- 
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Q:  Why is top posting bad?

Thomas Cameron, RHCE, CNE, MCSE, MCT




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