[Yum] regarding the yum set-up

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On Fri, 2005-06-03 at 18:57 +0530, Pragati Sinha wrote:
> hello,
>  im going to install snort on my Fedora Core 2 linux-box.i entered all
>  the additional entries in the yum.conf file:
>  [livna-stable]
>  name=Livna.org Fedora Compatible Packages (stable)
>  baseurl=http://rpm.livna.org/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/yum/stable
>  gpgcheck=1
>  
>  [FedoraUS]
>  name=Fedora US $releasever - $basearch - Latest Packages
>  baseurl=http://download.fedora.us/fedora/fedora/2/i386/SRPMS.os/
>  
>  [newrpms.sunsite.dk]
>  name=Fedora Core 2 NewRPMS.sunsite.dk
>  baseurl=http://newrpms.sunsite.dk/apt/redhat/en/i386/fc2
>  
>  [dag]
>  name=Dag RPM Repository for Fedora Core 2
>  baseurl=http://apt.sw.be/fedora/$releasever/en/$basearch/dag
>  
>  [dries]
>  name=Extra Fedora rpms dries - $releasever - $basearch
>  baseurl=http://dries.studentenweb.org/yum/fedora/linux/$releasever/$basearch/dries
>  
> 
>  the Default entries were:
>  [core]
>  name=Fedora Linux $releasever - $basearch - core
>  baseurl=http://ayo.freshrpms.net/fedora/linux/$releasever/$basearch/core
>  [updates]
>  name=Fedora Linux $releasever - $basearch - updates
>  baseurl=http://ayo.freshrpms.net/fedora/linux/$releasever/$basearch/updates
>  [freshrpms]
>  name=Fedora Linux $releasever - $basearch - freshrpms
>  baseurl=http://ayo.freshrpms.net/fedora/linux/$releasever/$basearch/freshrpms
>  
>  #[tupdates]
>  #name=Fedora Linux $releasever - $basearch - testing updates
>  #baseurl=http://ayo.freshrpms.net/fedora/linux/$releasever/$basearch/tupdates
>  
> 
>  And now after that i have typed command,"yum -y update".
>  this is giving me error--"failed to find section:main". And in the
>  next line it displays " Insuficient server config - no servers found
>  .Aborting"
>  
>  Can someone please tell me what could be possibly wrong here.i have
>  made the following changes in my server settings:
>  Disabled--apmd,cups,isdn,netfs,nfslock,pcmcia,portmap,sgi_fam as given
>  in the installation guide.
> 

if the above is your yum.conf you're missing
[main]
# global config settings here



which is normally at the top of the yum.conf.

-sv



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