fixing yum

[Claude Jones]

Old Fart wrote:

> Claude Jones wrote:
>
>> I've read your posts, but I'm failing to understand a probably obvious
>> thing. Can someone tell me how to fix yum. I've gotten past the fix
>> gdm issue. I'm not understanding what is broken about yum. Do I need
>> to download and install the laterst version from the development
>> server? Or, is it something that's wrong with yum.conf file? Or,
>> something else.
>>
> Would you be referring to fedora-devel.repo in /etc/yum.repos.d and 
> adding the following line?
>
> gpgcheck=0?
>
I turned that off in yum.conf to enable the update of yum. Does turning 
that switch off permanently in the repos file open any other cans of worms?

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Claude Jones
Bluemont, VA, USA