hi... i'm looking at using the following yum.conf file for doing an upgrade from redhat to fedora core 3. my question has to do with the '$releasever - $basearch' vars.... do i have to insert/replace anything for them in the yum.conf file. how do these vars get resolved....????? thanks bruce yum.conf ------------------------------------------------ [main] cachedir=/var/cache/yum debuglevel=2 logfile=/var/log/yum.log pkgpolicy=newest distroverpkg=fedora-release tolerant=1 exactarch=0 # Added this because some mirrors go down and then retying takes forever. retries=1 timeout=10 # Basic Repos are in /etc/yum.conf.d/ # ################### ## Fedora Extras ## ################### [extras] name=Fedora Extras - $releasever - $basearch baseurl=http://fr2.rpmfind.net/linux/fedora/extras/$releasever/$basearch/ http://mirrors.kernel.org/fedora/extras/$releasever/$basearch/ http://mirror.hiwaay.net/redhat/fedora/linux/extras/$releasever/$basearch/ http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/lin ux/extras/$releasever/$basearch/ # http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/extras/$releasever/$basea rch/ gpgcheck=0 gpgkey=http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/extras/RPM-GPG-KEY -Fedora-Extras ############### ## Livna.org ## ############### [livna-stable] name=Livna.org - Fedora Compatible Packages (stable) baseurl=http://rpm.livna.org/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/RPMS.stable http://livna.cat.pdx.edu/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/RPMS.stable #gpgcheck=1
