On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 13:32:35 -0500, Deron Meranda <deron.meranda@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > If you are just going to use the RPM files directly (not via yum), then you > don't need the repodata directory or it's contents. But if you want to set > up your own yum mirror/server, you'll need them. You'll point your /etc/yum.repo.d/kde.repo file at the directory right above the repodata directory if you want to update your KDE using yum or to use yum to keep that KDE installation up to date with security and bug fixes (which you won't get automatically if you install that KDE release by hand). -- Chris "Build a man a fire and he will be warm for the rest of the night. Set a man on fire and he will be warm for the rest of his life." -- Unknown
