On Wed, 2006-07-19 at 08:48 -0700, Al Pacifico wrote: > I'm having difficulty with yum appending > 'Fedora/RPMS/' onto the baseurl of my local repository > when trying to update using a file:// URL. > > The relevant line(s) in my .repo are: > [core] > name=Fedora Core $releasever - $basearch > #baseurl=http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/$releasever/$basearch/os/ > #mirrorlist=http://fedora.redhat.com/download/mirrors/fedora-core-$releasever > baseurl=file:///srv/www/html/yum/Fedora/Core/$releasever/base/$basearch/ > enabled=1 > gpgcheck=1 > gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora > file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY > > I think this behavior has to do with the file:// URL > assuming it is using a Fedora distro CD as a > repository and respecting the file layout of the CD. > > This particular .repo is from a machine that has been > serving as a repository on a LAN... I could change it > to use an http://127.0.0.1/... URL, but I wish to > disable yum's behavior (appending 'Fedora/RPMS/') on > another machine for use with mock. > > Suggestions??? Did you use the repodata directly from the cd/dvd? If so - then that's probably the issue. Generate new repodata for the copy you've made to the local directory. -sv