On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 10:08:39AM -0700, Marshall Clark wrote: > On Tue, 2004-08-10 at 09:32 -0700, Michael Stenner wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 10, 2004 at 11:21:22AM -0500, Troy Dawson wrote: > > > I recently did this and this was the format that I had to use. > > > > > > baseurl=file://<hostname>/path/to/yum/repository/ > > > > Yes. This is the correct format for file urls. Leaving <hostname> > > blank means local host, so if you have something in /var/repos/fc1, > > then the baseurl would be: > > > > baseurl=file:///var/repos/fc1 > > > baseurl=file:///marshall.localnet.cxm/home/mclark/x86_64updates/ > > Well that was it as far as for yum going there first. But it says it > can't find the file. Now I get: > [Errno 5] OSError [Errno 2] No such file or directory > > '/marshall.localnet.cxm/home/mclark/x86_64updates/headers/header.info' > > I changed dir from /root to /home/mclark/x86_64updates/headers/ > and the file is there! Yes, but the path you SPECIFIED is /marshall.localnet.cxm/... Read my message again and then try: baseurl=file:///home/mclark/x86_64updates/ -Michael -- Michael D. Stenner mstenner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ECE Department, the University of Arizona 520-626-1619 1230 E. Speedway Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85721-0104 ECE 524G