On Friday 02 April 2004 15:08, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > Am Sa, den 03.04.2004 schrieb Kent Loobey um 00:57: > > I want to install Real Player on my system. I have downloaded an rpm > > (xmms-aac-2.0-1.rc3.rhfc1.ccrma.i386.rpm) and now I want to install it. > > How can I do this? I would like to do it with yum if that is possible... > > 1) mkdir /var/spool/localyum > 2) edit /etc/yum.conf and add --> > [localrepo] > name=local rpm repository > baseurl=file://car/spool/localyum/ > gpgcheck=1 > 3) put the RPMS you like within the localyum directory > 4) run yum > > > Thanks. > > > > Kent > When I tried this I get: root:/var/spool/localyum# yum update Gathering header information file(s) from server(s) Server: Fedora Core 1 -- Fedora US mirror Server: Fedora Linux (stable) for Fedora Core 1 -- Fedora US mirror Server: Fedora Core 1 updates -- Fedora US mirror Server: Livna.org Fedora Compatible Packages (stable) Server: Livna.org Fedora Compatible Packages (testing) Server: local rpm repository retrygrab() failed for: file://var/spool/localyum/headers/header.info Executing failover method failover: out of servers to try Error getting file file://var/spool/localyum/headers/header.info [Errno 5] OSError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/spool/localyum/headers/header.info' root:/var/spool/localyum# It seems to be expecting a headers subdirectory with some info in it but I am not sure how I can get the header.info created... > Alexander