Installing software

[Dan Burcaw]

Rick,

You're pointing to the public mirrors.. which may or may not be complete
at this point.  I suggest setting up your sources.list to point to
ftp.ydl.net (as your are an Enhanced customer).. which I know is fully
functional. In the meantime, I'll look into the mirroring situation.


On Wed, 2003-04-23 at 22:07, Rick wrote:
> Dan,
> 
> Here is a transcript of an attempt to use apt to obtain the security
> updates for YDL 3.0.
> 
> The machine in question ("lilserver") was installed just moments before
> from my "geek edition" CDs.
> 
> What do I do now?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Rick
> 
> ================================================
> [root@lilserver root]# cat /etc/apt/sources.list
> # Package repository URLs
> #
> # http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/apt/sources.lists will always have the
> # most current version of this file
> #
> # Official Yellow Dog Linux 3.0 package repositories. If these are busy,
> # please use a mirror near you.
> #
> # For a full list of mirrors, please see:
> # http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/resources/ftp_mirrors.shtml
> 
> # base
> rpm http://ftp.yellowdoglinux.com/pub/yellowdog apt/3.0 base
> rpm-src http://ftp.yellowdoglinux.com/pub/yellowdog apt/3.0 base
> 
> # updates (bugfix, security, etc.)
> rpm http://ftp.yellowdoglinux.com/pub/yellowdog apt/3.0 update
> rpm-src http://ftp.yellowdoglinux.com/pub/yellowdog apt/3.0 update
> 
> # contrib (user contributed software not supported by Terra Soft)
> #rpm http://ftp.yellowdoglinux.com/pub/yellowdog apt/3.0 contrib
> #rpm-src http://ftp.yellowdoglinux.com/pub/yellowdog apt/3.0 contrib
> 
> [root@lilserver root]# apt-get update
> Get:1 http://ftp.yellowdoglinux.com apt/3.0 release [791B]
> Fetched 791B in 0s (922B/s)
> Get:1 http://ftp.yellowdoglinux.com apt/3.0/base pkglist [1302kB]
> Get:2 http://ftp.yellowdoglinux.com apt/3.0/base release [123B]
> Get:3 http://ftp.yellowdoglinux.com apt/3.0/base srclist [151kB]
> Get:4 http://ftp.yellowdoglinux.com apt/3.0/update pkglist [17.2kB]
> Get:5 http://ftp.yellowdoglinux.com apt/3.0/update release [125B]
> Get:6 http://ftp.yellowdoglinux.com apt/3.0/update srclist [2312B]
> Fetched 1473kB in 23s (62.9kB/s)
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Collecting File Provides... Done
> [root@lilserver root]# apt-get upgrade
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> You might want to run `apt-get -f install' to correct these.
> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
>   redhat-config-printer: Obsoletes: cups-drivers but 1.9-1.20020617.6 is installed
>                          Obsoletes: cups-drivers-hpijs but 1.9-1.20020617.6 is installed
>                          Obsoletes: cups-drivers-pnm2ppa but 1.9-1.20020617.6 is installed
> E: Unmet dependencies. Try using -f.
> [root@lilserver root]#
>