Fedora 2 install

Janina Sajka janina at rednote.net
Mon May 24 11:19:48 EDT 2004


OK. My mistake as well. The gstreamer references require installing a GPG key--but I should have pulled that part as it's not part of Fedora Core itself. It's safe to just remove that block. What do you get from:

cat /etc/fedora-release

Sina Bahram writes:
> Hi Janina,
> 
> Thanks so much for the file, but it appears not to work...something I'm
> doing wrong of course...i just need to know what, so I can fix it: here's
> what I get as an error.
> 
> Error: Cannot find baseurl or name for server 'gstreamer'. Skipping
> Error: Cannot find baseurl or name for server 'updates-released'. Skipping
> Error: Cannot find baseurl or name for server 'base'. Skipping
> Error: Cannot find baseurl or name for server 'gstreamer-deps'. Skipping
> Gathering header information file(s) from server(s)
> Finding updated packages
> Downloading needed headers
> Finding obsoleted packages
> No Upgrades available. 
> No actions to take
> 
> Take care,
> Sina
> 
> No trees were destroyed in sending this message; however, a large number of
> electrons were terribly inconvenienced.
> 
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> Subject: Re: Fedora 2 install
> 
> 
> Sina Bahram writes:
> > Hi guys,
> > 
> > What do I need to change in the yum.conf file, and exactly to what, so 
> > I can get Fedora 2.
> > 
> OK. Here's my /etc/yum.conf. Tweak as you see fit.
> 
> cut here
> 
> [main]
> cachedir=/var/cache/yum
> debuglevel=2
> logfile=/var/log/yum.log
> pkgpolicy=newest
> distroverpkg=redhat-release
> tolerant=1
> exactarch=1
> retries=20
> exclude=kernel kernel-doc kernel-source kernel-smp *debuginfo*
> 
> [base]
> name=Fedora Core $releasever - $basearch - Base
> baseurl=http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/$releasever/
> $basearch/os/
> 
> [updates-released]
> name=Fedora Core $releasever - $basearch - Released Updates
> baseurl=http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/$rel
> easever/$basearch/
> 
> #[updates-testing]
> #name=Fedora Core $releasever - $basearch - Unreleased Updates
> #baseurl=http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/tes
> ting/$releasever/$basearch/
> 
> #[development]
> #name=Fedora Core $releasever - Development Tree
> #baseurl=http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/development
> /$basearch/
> 
> [gstreamer-deps]
> name=Fedora Core $releasever - $basearch - GStreamer dependencies
> baseurl=http://gstreamer.net/pkg/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/yum/deps
>  
> [gstreamer]
> name=Fedora Core $releasever - $basearch - GStreamer
> baseurl=http://gstreamer.net/pkg/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/yum/gst
> cut here
> 
> > Thanks for any help.
> > 
> > Take care,
> > sina
> > 
> > No trees were destroyed in sending this message; however, a large 
> > number of electrons were terribly inconvenienced.
> 
> 
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