On Wed, 2005-02-09 at 14:44 -0500, A. Rick Anderson wrote: > David Hoffman wrote: > > On Wed, 09 Feb 2005 11:33:30 -0500, A. Rick Anderson > > <a_rick@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > <>I've got a cron job running yum update every night (actually, > > > early > > > morning). I created a file (fedora.extras) from > > > http://fedoraproject.org/pre-extras/PRE-EXTRAS and placed it in my > > > /etc/yum.repos.d directory. I added the checksum keys, as > > > suggested. > > > However, a review of my root email for the last several days seems > > > to > > > show that I am not syncing with the extras repository:What am I > > > missing? > > Change the name of your "fedora.extras" file to "fedora.extras.repo". > > > > According to /etc/yum.conf: > > "PUT YOUR REPOS HERE OR IN separate files named file.repo" > > > > I think the extension is important. > > > I missed that comment in the yum.conf file. I added the extension and > now it is working. It might be a good idea to add that little tid-bit > to the instructions on http://fedoraproject.org/pre-extras/PRE-EXTRAS. > > Thanks, > > However, now I am getting the following error: > liboil-0.3.0-1.i386.rpm 100% |=========================| 3.1 kB > 00:00 > ---> Package liboil.i386 0:0.3.0-1 set to be updated > --> Running transaction check > --> Processing Dependency: liboil-0.2.so.0 for package: gstreamer- > plugins > --> Finished Dependency Resolution > Error: missing dep: liboil-0.2.so.0 for pkg gstreamer-plugins You can get liboil from the freshrpms repo: http://heidelberg.freshrpms.net/rpm.html?id=689 I'm rather surprised to see a dependency on an external repo/package in fedora-extras. Paul. -- Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
