On Saturday 03 July 2004 22:49, Clint Harshaw wrote: >Gene Heskett wrote: >> Greetings; >> >> Find attached my yum.conf for an FC1 system. Is there something >> wrong with it? I've not managed to get any response out of the >> server for [updates-released] in about 4, maybe 5 days now. > >[...] > >> [base] >> name=Fedora Core $releasever - $basearch - Base >> baseurl=http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/$r >>eleasever/$basearch/os/ > >Bingo! The problem is with the yum.conf trying to hit the redhat > server which is overloaded. Try using the sample yum.conf available > at this url: > >http://www.fedorafaq.org/fc1/samples/yum.conf > >You'll see a big improvement! And this one works, except I forgot to put in the exclude=kernel* line :-) > >Hope this helps, >Clint -- Cheers, Gene There are 4 boxes to be used in defense of liberty. Soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order, starting now. -Ed Howdershelt, Author Additions to this message made by Gene Heskett are Copyright 2004, Maurice E. Heskett, all rights reserved.
