On Wed, 2004-11-17 at 22:28, Paul Howarth wrote: > Mark Sargent wrote: > > On Wed, 2004-11-17 at 02:24, Mark Sargent wrote: > >>YUM.conf code after editing: > >> > >>[fedora-us-2] > >> name=Fedora Core 2 -- Fedora US mirror > >> baseurl=http://mirrors.usc.edu/pub/linux/fedora/ > >>fedora/2/i386/RPMS.os > >> [fedora-us-2-updates] > >> name=Fedora Core 2 updates -- Fedora US mirror > >> baseurl=http://mirrors.usc.edu/pub/linux/fedora/ > >>fedora/2/i386/RPMS.updates > >> [fedora-us-2-stable] > >> name=Fedora Linux (stable) for Fedora Core 2 -- Fedora US mirror > >> baseurl=http://mirrors.usc.edu/pub/linux/fedora/ > >>fedora/2/i386/RPMS.stable > >> > >>Am I on the ball..? Close..? Need shooting, perhaps..? lol..cheers. > >> > >>Mark Sargent. > > > > > > Hi All, > > > > an idiotic question, perhaps..? Really am stooped here. Can anyone put > > me outa me misery, as this code in the yum.conf produces errors..? > > What errors are you getting? > > Try un-indenting everything, and also checking out that the URLs you refer to > actually exist: > > [fedora-us-2] > name=Fedora Core 2 -- Fedora US mirror > baseurl=http://mirrors.usc.edu/pub/linux/fedora/fedora/fedora/2/i386/RPMS.os > > [fedora-us-2-updates] > name=Fedora Core 2 updates -- Fedora US mirror > baseurl=http://mirrors.usc.edu/pub/linux/fedora/fedora/fedora/2/i386/RPMS.updates > > [fedora-us-2-stable] > name=Fedora Linux (stable) for Fedora Core 2 -- Fedora US mirror > baseurl=http://mirrors.usc.edu/pub/linux/fedora/fedora/fedora/2/i386/RPMS.stable > > Paul. Error generated is below...cheers, Paul. Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/yum", line 30, in ? yummain.main(sys.argv[1:]) File "/usr/share/yum/yummain.py", line 163, in main (log, errorlog, filelog, conf, cmds) = parseCmdArgs(args) File "/usr/share/yum/yummain.py", line 75, in parseCmdArgs conf=yumconf(configfile=yumconffile) File "/usr/share/yum/config.py", line 48, in __init__ self.cfg.read(configfile) File "/usr/lib/python2.3/ConfigParser.py", line 263, in read self._read(fp, filename) File "/usr/lib/python2.3/ConfigParser.py", line 484, in _read raise e ConfigParser.ParsingError: File contains parsing errors: /etc/yum.conf [line 28]: ' name=Fedora Core 2 -- Fedora US mirror\n' [line 29]: ' baseurl=http://mirrors.usc.edu/pub/linux/fedora/2/i386/RPM S.os\n' [line 30]: ' [fedora-us-2-updates]\n' [line 31]: ' name=Fedora Core 2 updates -- Fedora US mirror\n' [line 32]: ' baseurl=http://mirrors.usc.edu/pub/linux/fedora/2/i386/RPM S.updates\n' [line 33]: ' [fedora-us-2-stable]\n' [line 34]: ' name=Fedora Linux (stable) for Fedora Core 2 -- Fedora US mirror\n' [line 35]: ' baseurl=http://mirrors.usc.edu/pub/linux/fedora/2/i386/RPM S.stable\n'
