-----Original Message----- From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of John Dangler Sent: Sunday, July 25, 2004 11:37 PM To: 'For users of Fedora Core releases' Subject: RE: yum installs >>Hi John, yum only "sees" the packages that are in the locations listed >>in /etc/yum.conf . The easy way is to setup yum to use Dag Wieer's repo >>which has slabotron. >>http://dag.wieers.com/home-made/apt/FAQ.php#B3 >>Or you could add the local directory to your yum.conf temporarily with >>an entry similar to this: >>[local-directory] >>name=local directory >>baseurl=file:///path/that/contains/your/package/ >>Run yum-arch from that directory to create the header(s) that yum uses. >>Then run yum update as usual and it will pick up your package. >>Wayne Steenburg >Wayne~ >Thanks for the reply. I tried getting to the dag repository and got this >message: >Damaged or Bad header.info from Dag RPM Repository for Fedora Core >This is probably because of a downed server or an invalid header.info on a >repository. >I'll try the local directory and see if that fares any better. >Thanks, again. >John local run fails because sablotron has dependencies in the sablotron-devel package. I went to the dag site, and I can access the header and the RPMS directories, so I'm not sure why yum isn't getting there... -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
