On Sun, 2007-12-16 at 12:20 +1000, david walcroft wrote: > Craig White wrote: > > On Sat, 2007-12-15 at 18:59 -0700, Craig White wrote: > > > >> On Sun, 2007-12-16 at 11:29 +1000, david walcroft wrote: > >> > >>> Craig White wrote: > >>> > >>>> On Sun, 2007-12-16 at 10:47 +1000, david walcroft wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>> Craig White wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>> On Sun, 2007-12-16 at 09:48 +1000, david walcroft wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> My repo's are in 'local-updates local-extras local-base, > >>>>>>> but yum does updates with no problem > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> ---- > >>>>>> except of course, that which is a problem. Every problem you have with > >>>>>> packaging has to be caused by the below. > >>>>>> ---- > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> [david@reddwarf ~]$ ls /etc/yum.repos.d/ > >>>>>>> atrpms-bleeding.repo fedora-extras-devel.repo > >>>>>>> jpackage-fedora.repo local-extra-devel > >>>>>>> atrpms.repo Fedora-install-media.repo > >>>>>>> jpackage-generic.repo local-extras > >>>>>>> atrpms-stable.repo fedora.repo > >>>>>>> jpackage.repo local-updates > >>>>>>> atrpms-testing.repo fedora.repo.rpmnew > >>>>>>> kde-redhat.repo local-updates-testing > >>>>>>> city-fan.org.repo fedora-updates.repo > >>>>>>> kde-redhat-stable-all.repo Macromedia > >>>>>>> crontab fedora-updates.repo.rpmnew > >>>>>>> kde-redhat-stable.repo mirrors-rpmforge > >>>>>>> dag.repo fedora-updates-testing.repo > >>>>>>> livna-devel.repo newrpms.repo > >>>>>>> dries.repo fedora-updates-testing.repo.rpmnew > >>>>>>> livna-devel.repo.rpmorig nrpms.repo > >>>>>>> fedora-core.repo.rpmnew fedora.us-extras > >>>>>>> livna.repo nr.repo > >>>>>>> fedora-core.repo.rpmsave freshrpms.repo > >>>>>>> livna.repo.rpmorig rpmforge.repo > >>>>>>> fedora-development.repo freshrpms.repo.rpmnew > >>>>>>> livna.repo.rpmsave yjl.repo > >>>>>>> fedora-devel.repo gstreamer-deps.repo > >>>>>>> livna-testing.repo > >>>>>>> fedora-extra-devel.repo gstreamer.repo local-base > >>>>>>> fedora-extra.repo home.repo local-devel > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> [david@reddwarf ~]$ I know it needs a big clean up. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> ---- > >>>>>> were you expecting things to just clear up by themselves while you make > >>>>>> a complete nightmare of things? > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Craig > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>> No I not expecting things happen automatically but I dont have the > >>>>> confidence > >>>>> to hack into files and make the mess worse than it already is. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> ---- > >>>> OK, try this...(you need root so simply 'su -') > >>>> > >>>> this is supplied so you could simply paste this all after you su to root > >>>> per above > >>>> > >>>> cd /etc/yum.repos.d > >>>> mkdir NOT-USED > >>>> mv * NOT-USED # clear out all repos for the moment > >>>> mv NOT-USED/fedora-development.repo.rpmsave fedora-development.repo > >>>> mv NOT-USED/fedora-updates-testing.repo.rpmsave > >>>> fedora-updates-testing.repo > >>>> mv NOT-USED/fedora-updates.repo.rpmsave fedora-updates.repo > >>>> mv NOT-USED/fedora.repo.rpmsave fedora.repo > >>>> > >>>> mv NOT-USED/livna.repo.rpmsave livna.repo > >>>> mv NOT-USED/livna-testing.repo . > >>>> mv NOT-USED/livna-devel.repo . > >>>> > >>>> # at this point, you should be able to yum update without much issue and > >>>> I am presuming that the latest installs of fedora-release and > >>>> livna-release put their repo files rpmsave because the originals were > >>>> tainted. > >>>> > >>>> The rest of the repos you can add by mv the files back but only do 1 or > >>>> 2 at a time so you will see if any have problems. > >>>> > >>>> Myself, I would probably move the rpmforge.repo back but it might be an > >>>> issue depending upon how old it is. Possibly kde-redhat stuff (may be > >>>> old), maybe jpackage...again, it could be old and broken > >>>> > >>>> Craig > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>> [root@reddwarf yum.repos.d]# cd > >>> [root@reddwarf ~]# cd /etc/yum.repos.d > >>> [root@reddwarf yum.repos.d]# mkdir NOT-USED > >>> [root@reddwarf yum.repos.d]# mv * NOT-USED # clear out all repos for the > >>> moment > >>> mv: cannot move `NOT-USED' to a subdirectory of itself, `NOT-USED/NOT-USED' > >>> [root@reddwarf yum.repos.d]# mv NOT-USED/fedora-development.repo.rpmsave > >>> fedora-development.repo > >>> mv: cannot stat `NOT-USED/fedora-development.repo.rpmsave': No such file > >>> or directory > >>> [root@reddwarf yum.repos.d]# mv NOT-USED/fedora-updates-testing.repo.rpmsave > >>> mv: missing destination file operand after > >>> `NOT-USED/fedora-updates-testing.repo.rpmsave' > >>> Try `mv --help' for more information. > >>> [root@reddwarf yum.repos.d]# fedora-updates-testing.repo > >>> -bash: fedora-updates-testing.repo: command not found > >>> [root@reddwarf yum.repos.d]# mv NOT-USED/fedora-updates.repo.rpmsave > >>> fedora-updates.repo > >>> mv: cannot stat `NOT-USED/fedora-updates.repo.rpmsave': No such file or > >>> directory > >>> [root@reddwarf yum.repos.d]# mv NOT-USED/fedora.repo.rpmsave fedora.repo > >>> mv: cannot stat `NOT-USED/fedora.repo.rpmsave': No such file or directory > >>> [root@reddwarf yum.repos.d]# > >>> [root@reddwarf yum.repos.d]# mv NOT-USED/livna.repo.rpmsave livna.repo > >>> mv: cannot stat `NOT-USED/livna.repo.rpmsave': No such file or directory > >>> [root@reddwarf yum.repos.d]# mv NOT-USED/livna-testing.repo . > >>> mv: cannot stat `NOT-USED/livna-testing.repo': No such file or directory > >>> [root@reddwarf yum.repos.d]# mv NOT-USED/livna-devel.repo . > >>> mv: cannot stat `NOT-USED/livna-devel.repo': No such file or directory > >>> [root@reddwarf yum.repos.d]# > >>> > >> ---- > >> that was intended for BEFORE you decided to move things around > >> > >> See my other e-mail > >> > > ---- > > you could move all of the repo files into the NOT-USED subdirectory and > > run the commands again and that should work > > > > Craig > > > > > Now my repos.d is hosed > > [david@reddwarf ~]$ sudo ls /etc/yum.repos.d/ > NOT-USED > [david@reddwarf ~]$ ---- cd /etc/yum.repos.d mkdir NOT-USED mv * NOT-USED # clear out all repos for the moment mv NOT-USED/fedora-development.repo.rpmsave fedora-development.repo mv NOT-USED/fedora-updates-testing.repo.rpmsave fedora-updates-testing.repo mv NOT-USED/fedora-updates.repo.rpmsave fedora-updates.repo mv NOT-USED/fedora.repo.rpmsave fedora.repo mv NOT-USED/livna.repo.rpmsave livna.repo mv NOT-USED/livna-testing.repo . mv NOT-USED/livna-devel.repo . Craig
