Semi newbie question Read-Only

[Daniel Gimpelevich]

You forgot to run the following line:

rpm -Uvh http://ayo.freshrpms.net/yellowdog/3.0/ppc/
RPMS.freshrpms/yum-2.0.7-3.0.yd.fr.noarch.rpm

(It should be one line with no space after the / )
-- 
"No gnu's is good gnu's."   --Gary Gnu, "The Great Space Coaster"


> From: "GDB-B&W-YDL3.0.1" <slugg0@adelphia.net>
> Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
> Newsgroups: gmane.linux.yellowdog.general
> Date: Sun, 05 Sep 2004 00:05:04 -0400
> Subject: Re: Semi newbie question Read-Only
> 
> David C. Hacker, DVM wrote:
> 
>> Here are some tips I put together if you have problems with getting
>> MOL  going.
>> http://www.sharplabs.com:8668/space/Configuring+YDL/
>> Kernel+Errors+and+Mac+On+Linux
>> 
>> David C. Hacker, DVM
>> On Sep 4, 2004, at 10:50 PM, GDB-B&W-X.3.5 wrote:
>> 
>> <snip>
> 
> Hi David, I've been trying for some time now to get YUM to find a new
> kernel, but after updating my yum.conf file to an exact copy of yours
> from the website, I get the following error when running yum update:
> 
> [root@localhost doug]# yum update
> Gathering package information from servers
> Getting headers from: Yellow Dog Linux 3.01 updates
> Getting headers from: Yellow Dog Linux $releasever - $basearch - freshrpms
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "/usr/bin/yum", line 44, in ?
> yummain.main(sys.argv[1:])
> File "yummain.py", line 141, in main
> File "clientStuff.py", line 655, in get_package_info_from_servers
> File "clientStuff.py", line 104, in HeaderInfoNevralLoad
> ValueError: unpack list of wrong size
> [root@localhost doug]#
> 
> Here is my yum.conf file:
> 
> # $Id: yum-yd.conf,v 1.5 2003/09/18 16:29:06 dude Exp $
> 
> [main]
> cachedir=/var/cache/yum
> debuglevel=2
> logfile=/var/log/yum.log
> pkgpolicy=newest
> distroverpkg=yellowdog-release
> gpgcheck=1
> tolerant=1
> exactarch=1
> 
> [os]
> name=Yellow Dog Linux $releasever - $basearch - os
> baseurl=http://ayo.freshrpms.net/yellowdog/$releasever/$basearch/os
> 
> [updates]
> name=Yellow Dog Linux $releasever - $basearch - updates
> baseurl=http://ayo.freshrpms.net/yellowdog/$releasever/$basearch/updates
> 
> [freshrpms]
> name=Yellow Dog Linux $releasever - $basearch - freshrpms
> baseurl=http://ayo.freshrpms.net/yellowdog/$releasever/$basearch/freshrpms
> 
> #[ruffpack]
> #name=Yellow Dog Linux $releasever - $basearch - ruffpack
> #baseurl=http://ayo.freshrpms.net/yellowdog/$releasever/$basearch/ruffpack
> 
> [3.01 updates]
> name=Yellow Dog Linux 3.01 updates
> baseurl=http://ydl.osuosl.org/yum/3.0.1/update/
> 
> Where did I go wrong?
> 
> Just a message from Doug...
> 
> 
> 
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