Btw, I do wonder why this laptop will not install past F14....what is the problem? Ranjan On Fri, 20 Sep 2013 14:39:48 -0700 Rick Stevens <ricks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 09/20/2013 01:59 PM, Mike Wright issued this missive: > > Hi all, > > > > I have an very old and cranky laptop that won't install past f14, used > > mostly as a scanner/print station. > > > > I'm trying to update some of its software using yum. I created a repo, > > fedora-archive.repo: > > > > [archive] > > name=Fedora 14 - i386 > > failovermethod=priority > > baseurl=http://archives.fedoraproject.org/pub/archive/fedora/linux/releases/14/Fedora/i386/os/ > > > > enabled=1 > > metadata_expire=7d > > gpgcheck=1 > > > > Given this command: > > > > yum --disablerepo=* --enablerepo=fedora-archive.repo update -y > > I think that should be "--enablerepo=archive" (name of the archive, > not the name of the repo file). > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > - Rick Stevens, Systems Engineer, AllDigital ricks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx - > - AIM/Skype: therps2 ICQ: 22643734 Yahoo: origrps2 - > - - > - If the enemy's in range...so are you! - > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org -- Important Notice: This mailbox is ignored: e-mails are set to be deleted on receipt. Please respond to the mailing list if appropriate. For those needing to send personal or professional e-mail, please use appropriate addresses. ____________________________________________________________ GET FREE SMILEYS FOR YOUR IM & EMAIL - Learn more at http://www.inbox.com/smileys Works with AIM®, MSN® Messenger, Yahoo!® Messenger, ICQ®, Google Talk™ and most webmails -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
