[Yum] Re: yum20 (was: Recent update of yum for FC2 on at-stable breaks FC2 update system)

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Hmm, but not in their base repo:

Setting up Repo:  base
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/2/i386/os/repodata/repomd.xml:
[Errno 4] IOError: HTTP Error 404: Not Found
Trying other mirror.
Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository: base
failure: repodata/repomd.xml from base: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try.

Commented it out for now.

On Fr, 3.12.2004, 17:36, Axel Thimm sagte:
> On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 05:20:18PM +0100, Fritz Elfert wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Please remove yum-2.1 from your at-stable repository for Fedora Core 2
>> (actually all Fedora Core repositories < 3) and revert it to 2.0. The
>> new
>> required repo metadata files are _nowhere_ available for FC2 not even on
>> downloads.fedora.com.
>
> Well, I just checked, and FC2@redhat *does* have repodata, for
> example:
> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/2/x86_64/repodata/
>
>> So this seriously breaks normal updating from any repository except
>> at-rpms. AFAIK, _only_ FC3 repositories are supposed to support the
>> new xml metadata.
>
> There is a yum20 package for accessing yum-arch created
> repositories.
>
> A lot of non-FC3 repositories offer yum >= 2.1 format including Red
> Hat, as you see. For the transition from yum <= 2.0.x format to yum >2.1.x
> format the yum20 package can be installed side by side with the
> yum 2.1.x package.
> --
> Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
>


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