On Sun, 2004-10-03 at 17:06 +0100, N'Jal wrote: > Hi everyone i'm relativly new to the Linux world but i have downloaded > Yum and gotten it working however i thought i should download the > latest version i did this and installed it. Now i get error messeges > saying there are no servers left to try. Now i know this is non-sense > because i have been using an older version for some time. And again as > the latest one didnt work i decided to uninstall and re-install the > old one, this has not worked. I have a Fedora 2 system however i an > older version that worked fine. > > I suspect it might mean i have to change something in the config file, > however i do not know where to find the file and once found what to do > with it. > > I would really like to get YUM working again as it is the best way of > installing updates so anyone that could help me the help would be much > appriciated. what version did you have trouble with. You should not use the yum 2.1.X versions unless you: 1. know what you're doing 2. know that your repositories support the new metadata. so if you installed fedora core 2 - stick with the version they provide in the distro. -sv
