On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 19:34:09 +0800, EG (Ed) wrote: > >On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 10:22:48 +0100, FM (Frank) wrote: > > > >> On 28/03/12 09:07, Frank Murphy wrote: > >> > fedora & updates-testing enabled. > >> > >> Own goal: > >> cat /etc/yum.conf > >> exclude= *i386* *i486* *i586 *i686* > >> > >> it's a 32 bit box :( > > > >You're talking in riddles. First thing I don't understand is, if you > >find > >that a Yum search fails to find packages, why you don't try to Yum list > >the packages whose names you know. Instead of a little exercise and an > >attempt at tracking down what's wrong, you only point at packages on a > >download mirror server. Secondly, that exclude= line in your config > >file is wrong obviously, but what are you trying to point out at all? Not > >just with the last sentence and the smiley. Also the "Own goal", what are > >you trying to express? > > > It was pretty obvious to me.... His box is i686 but he excluded that in his yum.conf....in error. So, of course the yum search didn't find it. > > "Own Goal" .... similar to PEBKAC. Or, he shot himself in the foot. Self inflected injury. > "yum repolist" is pretty clear about excluded packages -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
