Dotan Cohen wrote: > Wow, thats great! Why isn't this more widely suggested? How do I tell > it which repro to enable? In other words, with what to replace the > word 'whatever'? In yum.conf I have: > > name=Dag APT Repository > baseurl=http://dag.freshrpms.net/fedora/$releasever/en/$basearch/dag/ > http://dag.atrpms.net/fedora/$releasever/en/$basearch/dag/ > http://ftp.heanet.ie/pub/freshrpms/pub/dag/fedora/$releasever/en/$basearch/dag/ > enabled=0 > #gpgcheck=1 > > So I would install like this? > # yum --enablerepo=Dag APT Repository install packagename I doubt if that is the correct entry, and if it were you would have to put "Dag APT Repository" in quotes. Also you are advised to put repository details in the folder /etc/yum.repos.d rather than directly in /etc/yum.conf . My file /etc/yum.repos.d/dag.repo reads ==================================== [dag] name=Dag RPM Repository for Fedora Core baseurl=http://apt.sw.be/fedora/$releasever/en/$basearch/dag gpgcheck=1 enabled=0 ==================================== and I would say yum --enablerepo=dag install <whatever> -- Timothy Murphy e-mail (<80k only): tim /at/ birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland
