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Tue, 3 May 2005 08:16:43 -0500
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Michael Mansour wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Just as a note. I'm currently testing the ATrpms repository together with SL4.
> Axel Thimms (the ATrpms owner) is almost ready with fully supporting RHEL3/4.
> 
> When I use the following entry in /etc/yum.repos.d/atrpms.repo:
> 
> [at-stable]
> name=ATrpms for RHEL4 $releasever stable
> baseurl=http://apt.atrpms.net/rhel/$releasever/en/$basearch/at-stable
> enabled=1
> 
> it fails as the baseurl translates to:
> 
> http://apt.atrpms.net/rhel/4.0/en/i386/at-stable
> 
> The "4.0" is the problem. Axel supports what RHEL4 outputs, a straight "4":
> 
> http://apt.atrpms.net/rhel/4/en/i386/at-stable
> 
> I realise it's just a matter for replacing "$releasever" with "4.0", and also
> realise why SL 4.0 is there (for 4.0.1 as update 1, 4.0.2 as update 2, etc).
> But just thought I should mention it on the list in case other SL users face
> the issue when he officially announces support for RHEL.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Michael.

Hi Michael,
Thanks for letting us know.
I also didn't know that Axel was going to be doing compiles for RHEL 
based releases.  That is good to know as well.
Thanks
Troy Dawson
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