On Thu, 2006-05-04 at 13:03 -0400, Tom Diehl wrote: > Hi all, > > I am having a problem getting yum-2.6.1-0.fc5 working the way I want it to. > > With 2.4 and previous versions of yum I could so something like > > yum -c "http://yumconf.tntechs.com/yum.conf/yumconf.php?ver=5&fqdn=bullwinkle.tntechs.com&group=tntechs&dist=FC" > and yum would get a config file and do its thing. > > For some reason that same command line with 2.6 gives me > > Config Error: No such config file http://yumconf.tntechs.com/yumconf.php?ver=... > > If I do a wget http://yumconf.tntechs.com/yum... I get the proper config file. > > In addition the webserver logs show no attempts to get the config file. > > Has something changed wrt the -c option with yum-2.6 or am I making an obvious > error?? > > So far I have not been able to find anything via google or the man pg. > > This is a freshly installed FC5 machine. Yum works normally when used with > the config files in /etc pretty sure we broke that in 2.6. I'll look into it. on the plus side, however: echo "include=http://your/path/to/yum.conf" > /etc/yum.conf same effect -sv