installing fc4

Sean McMahon smcmahon at usgs.gov
Fri Oct 21 15:57:24 EDT 2005


That helps.  I didn't know if yum had a more automated way of picking the mirror
then simply han simply editing by hand.  I didn't to rtfm yum because I figured
this type of functionality was a seperate program but I'll go do that
thanks
Sean
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Dawes" <sdawes at telus.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Friday, October 21, 2005 11:27 AM
Subject: RE: installing fc4


> Sean,
> Take a look at a *.repo file found in /etc/yum.repos.d/
> In this file you will see a line that starts with
> mirrorlist =
> This is where you put a list of ftp://, http://, or file:// entries.
> This is where yum is made aware of the locations of the many repositories.
> man yum will tell you lots of good stuff. There is also some good howto
> information. google yum howto and you will find lots.
>
> Steve
>
> Steve Dawes
> Calgary Canada.
>
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