MHR wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 12:36 PM, James B. Byrne <byrnejb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> These suggestions are interesting but they do not address my question,
>> which is: Why does yum not find bittorrent at Dag?
>>
>> I was able to install bittorrent from Dag's repository using the gnome
>> graphical package installer so the package exists. Yum finds the
>> repository for it obtains the package database from there. So why does
>>
>> yum --enablerepo=dag install bittorrent
>>
>> report: package not found?
>>
>>
>
> Maybe it's not there any more???
>
> Go to rpmforge.
>
> mhr
>
It's still available from Dag. Without removing my working client, I can
prove it with wget:
[root@mavis ~]# wget
http://dag.wieers.com/rpm/packages/bittorrent/bittorrent-4.4.0-1.el5.rf.noarch.rpm
--15:24:45--
http://dag.wieers.com/rpm/packages/bittorrent/bittorrent-4.4.0-1.el5.rf.noarch.rpm
Resolving dag.wieers.com... 62.213.193.164
Connecting to dag.wieers.com|62.213.193.164|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 302 Found
Location:
http://rpmforge.sw.be/redhat/el5/en/i386/rpmforge/RPMS/bittorrent-4.4.0-1.el5.rf.noarch.rpm
[following]
--15:24:45--
http://rpmforge.sw.be/redhat/el5/en/i386/rpmforge/RPMS/bittorrent-4.4.0-1.el5.rf.noarch.rpm
Resolving rpmforge.sw.be... 130.133.35.16
Connecting to rpmforge.sw.be|130.133.35.16|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 1121680 (1.1M) [application/x-rpm]
Saving to: `bittorrent-4.4.0-1.el5.rf.noarch.rpm'
100%[=========================================================>]
1,121,680 307K/s in 4.0s
15:24:51 (274 KB/s) - `bittorrent-4.4.0-1.el5.rf.noarch.rpm' saved
[1121680/1121680]
Ktorrent both either 32 or 64 bit are there, too. I tried only the 64
bit version:
# wget
http://dag.wieers.com/rpm/packages/ktorrent/ktorrent-2.2-1.el5.rf.x86_64.rpm
--15:22:41--
http://dag.wieers.com/rpm/packages/ktorrent/ktorrent-2.2-1.el5.rf.x86_64.rpm
Resolving dag.wieers.com... 62.213.193.164
Connecting to dag.wieers.com|62.213.193.164|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 302 Found
Location:
http://rpmforge.sw.be/redhat/el5/en/x86_64/rpmforge/RPMS/ktorrent-2.2-1.el5.rf.x86_64.rpm
[following]
--15:22:41--
http://rpmforge.sw.be/redhat/el5/en/x86_64/rpmforge/RPMS/ktorrent-2.2-1.el5.rf.x86_64.rpm
Resolving rpmforge.sw.be... 130.133.35.16
Connecting to rpmforge.sw.be|130.133.35.16|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 11995092 (11M) [application/x-rpm]
Saving to: `ktorrent-2.2-1.el5.rf.x86_64.rpm'
100%[=========================================================>]
11,995,092 310K/s in 38s
15:23:20 (305 KB/s) - `ktorrent-2.2-1.el5.rf.x86_64.rpm' saved
[11995092/11995092]
What are the chances of the O.P. having a yum config file screwed up?
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