On Sun, 2005-01-30 at 00:21 +0100, Bernd Radinger wrote: > On Sat, 29 Jan 2005 09:09:41 -0500, Trey Sizemore <trey@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Setting up Repo: updates-released > > repomd.xml 100% |=========================| 951 B > > 00:00 > > Setting up Repo: livna-testing > > repomd.xml 100% |=========================| 951 B > > 00:00 > > Setting up Repo: base > > Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: base > > > > My yum.conf file mentions that base repos are located > > at /etc/yum.conf.d/ but this directory isn't present currently on my > > system. > > why are you missing that dir when it is included within the fc3 yum package? > > % rpm -qf /etc/yum.repos.d/ > fedora-release-3-8 > yum-2.1.12-0.fc3 /etc/yum.repos.d/ is included but /etc/yum.conf.d/ certainly isn't. If your yum.conf file mentions /etc/yum.conf.d then that file has come from somewhere other than the Fedora project. Which version of yum do you have? $ rpm -qi yum Have you manually edited /etc/yum.conf at all? Paul. -- Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>