> Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 20:44:57 +0100 > From: Michael Schwendt <fedora@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: rpm.livina.org > To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <20041031204457.4abd1778.fedora@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII > > On Sun, 31 Oct 2004 20:25:47 +0100, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > > > > There is a warning in rpm.livina.org which says to use > > > rpm.livina.org with fedora.us. Now how do i hav to modify yum.conf to > > > do that. > > > > And exactly there you too find the links to the fedora.us pages where > > the yum setup is explained. Please read it complete on the rpm.livn.org > > page and follow the fedora.us links. > > Which would work if fedora.us were reachable. It's been down for some > hours, unfortunately. > > Meanwhile use a mirror (pick a different one later) and add these > to your yum.conf: > > [fedora-extras-stable] > name=Fedora.us stable > baseurl=http://wftp.tu-chemnitz.de/pub/linux/fedora/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/RPMS.stable/ > > #[fedora-extras-testing] > #name=Fedora.us testing > #baseurl=http://wftp.tu-chemnitz.de/pub/linux/fedora/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/RPMS.testing/ > > #[fedora-extras-unstable] > #name=Fedora.us unstable > #baseurl=http://wftp.tu-chemnitz.de/pub/linux/fedora/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/RPMS.unstable/ > > For FC1, the entries are different. You can use your web browser to find > out or ask again. > > -- > Fedora Core release 2 (Tettnang) - Linux 2.6.8-1.541 > loadavg: 2.12 2.34 1.92 Hi, Thank you. I have added that to yum.conf.(i am using FC2). i type "yum check-update" to find a list of updates available for system. How do i check for extras. I didn't find any mention of it in "info yum" pages. with regards, ashwin
