On Thu, 2005-02-03 at 00:35 -0500, David Curry wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > >Greetings; > > > >Can I re-adjust the up2date config file on a formerly subscribed RH7.3 > >machine, whatever its called, to repoint it at the 'legacy' repo, and > >have it keep the 7.3 box reasonably well up2date for security fixes > >and such, with the up2date utility from the formerly paid > >subscription? > > > >If so, is there a url to a faq describing how to do this? > > > >Or an old message maybe? > > > >Or maybe even a 'canned' solution in the form of an rpm that sets all > >this stuff up again so it works with the legacy repo? > > > >Thanks. > > > > > > > Gene, see http://fedoralegacy.org/download/ > > As I read the page, one must use yum or apt for automated updating. Or, > rpms can be downloaded and installed by hand. up2date can use yum repos See http://fedoranews.org/contributors/alexander_dalloz/mirror/ for how to configure it. You'll need to change the URLs to a fedoralegacy.org mirror but the basic HOWTO is there. Paul. -- Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
