On Mon, 2005-02-07 at 22:01 +0100, Rakotomandimby (R12y) Mihamina wrote: > Hello, > I would like yum on my fedora core 2 and 3 to query another repository > if one is not avilable. > What syntax (synopsys?) should I put into yum.conf to enable that? Alexander, as usual, was short, correct, and to-the-point. If an example might help... # cat /etc/yum.repos.d/fedora-updates.repo [updates-released] name=Fedora Core $releasever - $basearch - Released Updates baseurl=http://ftp.dulug.duke.edu/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/$releasever/$basearch http://mirror.hiwaay.net/redhat/fedora/linux/core/updates/$releasever/$basearch http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/fedora/linux/core/updates/$releasever/$basearch http://mirrors.kernel.org/fedora/core/updates/$releasever/$basearch ftp://linux.stanford.edu/pub/mirrors/fedora/linux/core/updates/$releasever/$basearch http://speakeasy.rpmfind.net/linux/fedora/core/updates/$releasever/$basearch http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/$releasever/$basearch/ failovermethod=priority #mirrorlist=http://fedora.redhat.com/download/mirrors/updates-released-fc$releasever enabled=1 gpgcheck=1 Without failovermethod the default ordering is roundrobin == random Phil
