On Friday 23 June 2006 05:30, Jesse Keating wrote: > On Fri, 2006-06-23 at 01:07 -0700, Thomas Taylor wrote: > > In the repo files, it I substitute the number "5" for $releasever, it > > works > > just fine. Where does yum (system) get the $releasever variable from? > > Is it > > being parsed properly? I'm assuming "5" would be the correct value to > > use as > > it would be the truncated result of "5.9" and there are no "6's" in > > the list. > > The Fedora Release package delivered with Test 1 only enabled > development and extras-development which both point to a development/ > dir rather than a release versioned dir. Did you make a change? > > > When I attempt to do an echo of the $releasever, it returns nothing. > > It is figured out by looking at rpm query output of the package that > provides 'redhat-release'. In fedora land, this is the fedora-release > package. Thanks, Jim & Jesse, for setting me on the correct path. Yes, I had just copied my old FC5 repos over the FC6 ones as I had added other repos. Restoring them fixed the problem. Damn, can't yell at anyone else for problems I make. Grrrr When might release notes for FC6 become available? Thanks. Tom -- Tom Taylor Linux user #263467 Federal Way, WA -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list