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Michael Mansour <[log in to unmask]>
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Michael Mansour <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 12 Nov 2005 23:33:17 +1000
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> On Sat, Nov 12, 2005 at 10:03:52PM +1000, Michael Mansour wrote:
> > > On Sat, Nov 12, 2005 at 04:02:50PM +1000, Michael Mansour wrote:
> > > > For my SL305 servers, I use the latest yum 2.4.0 from ATrpms,
> > > > the repo below is only yum20 compatible, is it possible you
> > > > could also populate it with the newer yum metadata?
> > > 
> > > ATrpms has new-yum meta-data for SL 3/4 at
> > > 
> > > http://dl.atrpms.net/sl3-i386/scientificlinux/release/ and
> > > http://dl.atrpms.net/sl3-i386/scientificlinux/updates/
> > > 
> > > (Note this is *not* the pristine mirror of SL, which is located
> > > under http://dl.atrpms.net/mirrors/scientific/. The above are the
> > > packages from the mirror with the three typical meta-data
> > > generated, folding nicely within the rest of ATrpms' layout)
> > 
> > Yeah, but the problem is "contrib" is a new repo Connie has defined,
> > which when going to the links above you don't carry (you only carry
> > base, release, updates from what I can see).
> > 
> > The pristine mirror you have there also is just for yum20 (because
> > it's a mirror of SL's). What I'm after is the new metadata for the
> > "contrib" repo.
> > 
> > If you can do this and maybe update base.repo in the
> > medley-package-config package, that would solve everything :)
> 
> OK, I'll put it on my plate.

Thanks Axel, guys like you are rare :P your work is very much appreciated.

Michael.

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