On 9/2/07 03:51, Teo Fonrouge wrote: > On Sunday 02 September 2007 01:48:17 am Edward DeMeulle wrote: > >> On 9/1/07 09:02, Sam Varshavchik wrote: >> >>> Boot into run level 3 or 4, then run 'yum update'. There are about >>> 22GB worth of updates to Fedora 7, already. There is a known bug in >>> esound that does that, fixed several months ago. >>> >> All I get when I run yum update is this: >> Loading "installonlyn" plugin >> Setting up Upgrade Process >> Error: Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository: updates >> >> yum repolist: >> Loading "installonlyn" plugin >> repo id repo name status >> core Fedora Core 6 - i386 enabled >> extras Fedora Extras 6 - i386 enabled >> fedora Fedora 6 - i386 enabled >> updates Fedora 6 - i386 - Updates enabled >> >> Apparently, the upgrade didn't revise the $releasever. Does anyone know >> where yum picks that up? >> > > What says `rpm -q fedora-release ' ? > > > Anyway, you can install the fedora-release package version F7 with the > following (please, note that is all a single command line): > > rpm -Uvh > ftp://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/7/Fedora/i386/os/Fedora/fedora-release-7-3.noarch.rpm > ftp://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/7/Fedora/i386/os/Fedora/fedora-release-notes-7.0.0-1.noarch.rpm > I tried both, results below: [root@troll ~]# rpm -q fedora-release fedora-release-6-4 fedora-release-7-3 [root@troll ~]# rpm -Uvh ftp://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/7/Fedora/i386/os/Fedora/fedora-release-7-3.noarch.rpm ftp://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/7/Fedora/i386/os/Fedora/fedora-release-notes-7.0.0-1.noarch.rpm Retrieving ftp://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/7/Fedora/i386/os/Fedora/fedora-release-7-3.noarch.rpm Retrieving ftp://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/7/Fedora/i386/os/Fedora/fedora-release-notes-7.0.0-1.noarch.rpm Preparing... ########################################### [100%] package fedora-release-notes-7.0.0-1 is already installed package fedora-release-7-3 is already installed Is is 'normal' for rpm to report two releases? -- Edward DeMeulle <ed@xxxxxxxxxxxx>