On Fri, 2003-02-14 at 14:43, Keith Winston wrote: > Ville Skyttä wrote: > > > > Not a direct answer to your question, but be sure to take a look at > > /etc/yum.conf in case you already haven't, the 1_8x SRPM came with > > settings for RH7.3 (!) when I downloaded it. > > Yes, I noticed that. > > In fact, I commented out the [base] option, not sure what it was, and I > just left in the [updates] and changed that section. > > Is the [base] used for new installs or something? /me trundles off to fix those pkgs (sorry) [base] is just a repository name. nothing more. it could have been: [my80repo] the name doesn't matter as long as it's not [main] - b/c that's obviously taken. -sv
