I think that I caught myself already, since the first one didnt work I added a new repo [updates] and I think when i initially added the / to the file:// in [base] I mistook the second one erroring out as the first.. me tired. Sorry to annoy you over my damn eyesight. >From: Michael Jennings <mej@xxxxxxxxxxx> >Reply-To: "Yellowdog Updater, Modified" <yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >To: "Yellowdog Updater, Modified" <yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Subject: Re: [Yum] problem with file:// url format in yum.conf >Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 00:29:08 -0500 >MIME-Version: 1.0 >Received: from mc7-f15.hotmail.com ([65.54.253.22]) by mc7-s2.hotmail.com >with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.6824); Tue, 14 Dec 2004 21:29:18 -0800 >Received: from mail.dulug.duke.edu ([152.3.183.71]) by mc7-f15.hotmail.com >with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.6824); Tue, 14 Dec 2004 21:29:18 -0800 >Received: from annapurna.dulug.duke.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1])by >mail.dulug.duke.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPid 2919CBDFEE; Wed, 15 Dec 2004 >00:29:10 -0500 (EST) >Received: from shadow.kainx.org (shadow.kainx.org [216.26.139.12])by >mail.dulug.duke.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC005BDFEAfor ><yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Wed, 15 Dec 2004 00:29:08 -0500 (EST) >Received: by shadow.kainx.org (Postfix, from userid 500)id E17C97A7CF; Wed, >15 Dec 2004 00:29:08 -0500 (EST) >X-Message-Info: KtxBqYfPyq2OLd25+sdLAO0ktb5sF08O >Delivered-To: yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >References: <BAY101-F202020877366591B3935458FAD0@xxxxxxx> >User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i >X-Disclaimer: I do not presume to speak for anyone but myself. >X-PGP-Key: http://www.eterm.org/mej.asc >X-BeenThere: yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 >Precedence: list >List-Id: Yellowdog Updater, Modified <yum.lists.dulug.duke.edu> >List-Unsubscribe: ><https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum>,<mailto:yum-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe> >List-Archive: <http://lists.dulug.duke.edu/pipermail/yum> >List-Post: <mailto:yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >List-Help: <mailto:yum-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=help> >List-Subscribe: ><https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum>,<mailto:yum-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=subscribe> >Errors-To: yum-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >Return-Path: yum-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >X-OriginalArrivalTime: 15 Dec 2004 05:29:18.0609 (UTC) >FILETIME=[06293810:01C4E267] > >On Wednesday, 15 December 2004, at 05:19:31 (+0000), >rotten rottie wrote: > > > Sorry to bug everyone again.. but I think im on crack... > > fedora core 3 > > > > yum.conf : > > <snip> > > baseurl=file://storage/fedora/3/base > > <snip> > > > > actual path: > > /storage/fedora/3/base (there is repodata here with xmls) > > > > when yum is run: > > file://storage/fedora/3/base/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno 5] OSError: >[Errno > > 2] No such file or directory: '/fedora/3/base/repodata/repomd.xml' > > > > it looks like it cuts it off .. I have tried multiple methods in the >path.. > > all not working..What am i doing wrong ? am I on bushels of crack ? > >Try adding a /, as in "file:///" not just "file://" > >Michael > >-- >Michael Jennings (a.k.a. KainX) http://www.kainx.org/ <mej@xxxxxxxxx> >n + 1, Inc., http://www.nplus1.net/ Author, Eterm (www.eterm.org) >----------------------------------------------------------------------- > "I know that through it all the hardest part of love is letting go, > But there's a greater Love that holds us." > -- Michael W. Smith, "Pray for Me" >_______________________________________________ >Yum mailing list >Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum