On Mon, 2004-12-06 at 09:29 +1000, david walcroft wrote: > Laurence Orchard wrote: > > >Hi All > > > >I have a problem with YUM & FC3. > >I have just upgraded from FC2 to FC3, I have updated the /etc/yum.conf > >file to read as follows:- > >-------------------------------------------------------------------- > >[main] > >cachedir=/var/cache/yum > >debuglevel=2 > >logfile=/var/log/yum.log > >pkgpolicy=newest > >distroverpkg=fedora-release > >tolerant=1 > >exactarch=1 > > > > [fedora-us-3-core] > > name=Fedora Core 3 -- Fedora US mirror > > > >baseurl=http://download.fedora.us/fedora/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/RPMS.os > > > > > > [fedora-us-3-updates] > > name=Fedora Core 3 Updates -- Fedora US mirror > > > >baseurl=http://download.fedora.us/fedora/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/RPMS.updates > > > > [fedora-us-3-extras] > > name=Fedora Extras for Fedora Core 3 -- Fedora US mirror > > > >baseurl=http://download.fedora.us/fedora/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/RPMS.extras > > > ># ----------------------end of file--------------------------------- > > > >the problem is when I run YUM from the command line I get:- > > > >[root@athlon etc]# yum check-update > >Options Error: Not a boolean: 1 > >[fedora-us-3-core] > >name=Fedora Core 3 -- Fedora US mirror > >baseurl=http://download.fedora.us/fedora/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/RPMS.os > >[fedora-us-3-updates] > >name=Fedora Core 3 Updates -- Fedora US mirror > >baseurl=http://download.fedora.us/fedora/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/RPMS.updates > >[fedora-us-3-extras] > >name=Fedora Extras for Fedora Core 3 -- Fedora US mirror > >baseurl=http://download.fedora.us/fedora/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/RPMS.extras > > > > Usage: yum [options] < update | install | info | remove | list | > > clean | provides | search | check-update | groupinstall | > > groupupdate | grouplist | groupinfo | groupremove | > >generate-rss | > > makecache | localinstall > > > > > Options: > > -c [config file] - specify the config file to use > > -e [error level] - set the error logging level > > -d [debug level] - set the debugging level > > -y - answer yes to all questions > > -R [time in minutes] - set the max amount of time to randomly > >run in > > -C run from cache only - do not update the cache > > --installroot=[path] - set the install root (default '/') > > --version - output the version of yum > > --rss-filename=[path/filename] - set the filename to generate > >rss to > > --exclude=package to exclude > > --disablerepo=repository id to disable (overrides config file) > > --enablerepo=repository id to enable (overrides config file) > > > > -h, --help - this screen > > > >[root@athlon etc]# > > > > > >I am running :- > >kernel-2.6.9-1.667 > >yum=2.1.11-3 > > > >Anyone got any ideas??? > > > >Laurence > > > > > > > It means what it states 'Options Error' some where in yum.conf/yum.repos is > an option ie: 'enable , gpgcheck' without a boolean '0' '1' > > david > Unfortunately that doesn't help much! listed is my complete yum.conf, I do not have a yum.repos directory. I have searched the source code but cannot find any string that matches 'boolean' so cannot find where the error message is being generated. laurence -- --
