On Thu, 2006-04-06 at 09:29 -0500, Johnny Hughes wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-04-06 at 10:23 -0400, William L. Maltby wrote:
> > Have followed all instructions, googled and read Johnny's November post,
> > <snip demonstration of "smart questioning" >
> > Haven't been able to find a protect base python plugin from CentOS,
> > although I clearly recall it being said that CentOS supported it and the
> > fastest mirrors.
> >
> > Need to get it from the Duke plugin web page? Or what did I do wrong?
> >
> > TIA
>
> yum install yum-plugin-protectbase
That's the one I'm missing. I wonder why it didn't show in my yum list?
*sigh* more learning curve I guess.
>
> If fastest mirror is already working, then this should be too.
Fast mirror *seems* to be and I can find it's .py and config stuff.
>
> you need to add the lines:
>
> protect=1
>
> or
>
> protect=0
>
> to all repos in /etc/yum.conf or /etc/yum.repos.d/*.repo files.
>
> AND you need to edit /etc/yum.conf and add the line:
>
> plugins=1
>
Got all that ok. It's only the protect* I couldn't find anywhere.
Thanks,
--
Bill
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