Re: STILL Unable to use YUM to update

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Hi John,

Have you ever try copy the yum.conf~ to yum.conf_original?

See the site http://forums.fedoraforum.org/printthread.php?t=80480
or
http://shamsweb.50webs.com/faq.html#yum

Clóvis

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>> >> On 10/10/05, John Moore <database1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> >>         10.10.2005
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>> >>         Last time I did yum (yum update), it updated the kernel to
>> >>         2.6.13.  Ever
>> >>         since, doing yum update I get this at the terminal:
>> >>
>> >>         [jmoore@localhost ~]$ yum update
>> >>         Config Error: Error accessing file for config
>> >>         file:///etc/yum.conf
>> >>
>> >>         I have checked out /etc/ (doing su -) and found that yum.conf
>> >>         looked
>> >>         like yum.conf~.  Thought that might be the problem so I
>> >>         renamed it back
>> >>         to yum.conf but I still get the same problem at the terminal.
>> >>
>> >>         Oh, and Yumex just flashes open but doesn't stay open.  That
>> >>         is, Yumex
>> >>         also doesn't work.
>> >>
>> >>         Any suggestions?
>> >>         John Moore
>> >>         Atlanta, GA
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>> > On Mon, 2005-10-10 at 19:20 -0600, Spencer Kellis wrote:
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>> >> I just had problems with yum myself... a few things I learned that
>> >> might help:
>> >>
>> >> clean up your yum data:
>> >> yum clean all
>> >>
>> >> clean up your rpm data:
>> >> rm /var/lib/rpm/__db*
>> >> rpm --rebuilddb
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>> >> I think those are the basics... hopefully that does something!
>> >>
>> >> Spencer
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>> > www.spencerkellis.net
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>> > 10.11.2005
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>> > Hey Spencer.
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>> > Tried the first command "yum clean all" and this is what I got (what I
>> > entered at the terminal)
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>> > [jmoore@localhost ~]$ su -
>> > Password:
>> > [root@localhost ~]# yum clean all
>> > Config Error: Error accessing file for config file:///etc/yum.conf
>> > [root@localhost ~]#
>> >
>> > As you can see, I still got the same error.  Any suggestions?
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> On Tue, 2005-10-11 at 17:47 -0300, Clóvis Tristão wrote:
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>> Hi John,
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>> Exist the yum.conf???
>> If OK
>>    Possible, corrupt the file
>> Bye,
>> Clóvis
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> Hey Clovis!
>
> The yum.conf exists BUT it is listed in the /etc directory as yum.conf~
> (tilde).  I tried (as described above) to rename it but it won't rename.
> Can I change the permissions on this file (to what exactly and how) OR
> do I delete the file?  Some other option?
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
> John
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