Am 20.09.2013 22:59, schrieb Mike Wright: > 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 > > fails with: > > Error getting repository data for fedora-archive.repo, repository not found. > > The baseurl is accessible and does point to a repo and you did run the command "createrepo" inside the folder? yum needs the repo-metadata and not only a folder with packages
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