[BlueOnyx:08306] Re: Yum not updating
Chuck Tetlow
chuck at tetlow.net
Tue Aug 30 01:09:44 -05 2011
Ah... That's it!
36 packages to install, 259 to update. That's more like it.
Thanks for the help Mike.
Chuck
---------- Original Message -----------
From: Michael Stauber <mstauber at blueonyx.it>
To: BlueOnyx General Mailing List <blueonyx at mail.blueonyx.it>
Sent: Tue, 30 Aug 2011 07:58:17 +0200
Subject: [BlueOnyx:08305] Re: Yum not updating
> Hi Chuck,
>
> > I've got a VM on my Fedora desktop running the new 5107R inside
> > VirtualBox.
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > After noticing that, I got to looking around a bit and found there were no
> > "repo" file in /etc/yum.repos.d. There's a warning file about not using
> > RPMforge, and there's a directory called "oldrepofiles" - but no repo
> > files. In that /etc/yum.repos.d/oldrepofiles directory - I find:
>
> Ok, I see the problem. In the early days of 5107R we temporarily had a
> somewhat broken set of base-swupdate RPM's in the YUM repository, which we
> quickly pulled again.
>
> The presence of the /etc/yum.repos.d/oldrepofiles/ directory (which contains
> the unmodified YUM repository files) tells me that you apparently got the
> faulty base-swupdate RPMs installed in the brief time that it was out. :o(
>
> Do this to fix the problem (5107R only!):
>
> rm /etc/yum.repos.d/*.repo
>
> rpm -hUv --force
> http://devel.blueonyx.it/pub/BlueOnyx/5106R/CentOS6/blueonyx/i386/RPMS/blueonyx-
> yumconf-2.0.0-3.i386.rpm
>
> rpm -hUv --force
> http://devel.blueonyx.it/pub/BlueOnyx/5106R/CentOS6/blueonyx/i386/RPMS/solarspeed-
> blueonyx-repo-1.0.0-SOL3.i386.rpm
>
> rpm -hUv --force
> ftp://ftp2.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/6.1/i386/os/Packages/sl-
> release-6.1-2.i686.rpm
>
> Then run "yum clean all" ; "yum update" and you should be good again.
>
> --
> With best regards
>
> Michael Stauber
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