Is yum updating?

Daniel Gimpelevich daniel at gimpelevich.san-francisco.ca.us
Tue May 10 12:23:06 MDT 2005


Do not use ftp.yellowdoglinux.com in your yum.conf file. Use a mirror. The
last updates were to X11 last month. The previous month saw xmms and prior
to that, the kernel and KDE.

On Tue, 10 May 2005 15:04:41 -0400, Richard Burke wrote:

> I run yum update on my iMac G3 pretty faithfully, but it has been months 
> since any files have received an update. The machine had YDL 4.0 installed 
> originally, and yum.conf reads as follows:
> 
> [main]
> cachedir=/var/cache/yum
> debuglevel=2
> logfile=/var/log/yum.log
> pkgpolicy=newest
> 
> [base]
> name=Yellow Dog Linux 4.0 Base
> baseurl=http://ftp.yellowdoglinux.com/pub/yellowdog/yum/4.0/base/
> 
> [updates]
> name=Yellow Dog Linux 4.0 Updates
> baseurl=http://ftp.yellowdoglinux.com/pub/yellowdog/yum/4.0/update/
> 
> [extras]
> name=Yellow Dog Linux 4.0 Extras
> baseurl=http://ftp.yellowdoglinux.com/pub/yellowdog/yum/4.0/extras/
> 
> [freshrpms]
> name=FreshRPMS
> baseurl=http://ayo.freshrpms.net/yellowdog/4.0/ppc/freshrpms/
> 
> Is it that nothing has changed during these past few months, or do I need 
> to change my configuration to update with YDL 4.0.1?
> 
> TIA.
> 
> 
> 
> ____________________________
> Richard Burke




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