[WBEL-users] Up-to-Date

[Ralph Roberts / Creativity, Inc.]

PROBLEM SOLVED!!!! Yum is working now and its mighty, mighty tasty! .... the
problem was not with yum but rather my network configuration (i.e. I had
flubbed the gateway) ... works great now.

Thanks to all who helped.

Best,

--Ralph


> -----Original Message-----
> From: whitebox-users-admin@beau.org
> [mailto:whitebox-users-admin@beau.org]On Behalf Of jbrouhard@kcosc.com
> Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 1:25 PM
> To: whitebox-users@beau.org
> Subject: Re: [WBEL-users] Up-to-Date
>
>
> > From: "Ralph Roberts / Creativity, Inc." <ralph@abooks.com>
> >
> >> To be more precise, here's the error I get when trying 'yum update':
> >
> >> I can get the header file in my browser... so is it some
> >> misconfiguration
> >> of yum?
> >
>
> Not a misconfiguration of yum, most likely.  I've had similar problems...
>
> Until I changed where YUM looks.
>
> edit /etc/yum.conf
>
> Look for the line
> baseurl=http://whiteboxlinux.org/....
>
> Change it to reflect one of the mirrors:
> [base]
> name=White Box Enterprise Linux $releasever - $basearch - Base
> baseurl=http://ftp.jach.hawaii.edu/pub/linux/whitebox/$releasever/
> en/os/$basearch
>
> [updates-released]
> name=White Box Enterprise Linux $releasever - $basearch - Released Updates
> baseurl=http://ftp.jach.hawaii.edu/pub/linux/whitebox/$releasever/
> en/updates/
>
> You can find the list of mirrors here:
> http://www.whiteboxlinux.org/download.html
>
> Works for me..
>
> Joe Brouhard
> Chief of Information Technology
> Kansas City Open Source Consultants
> jbrouhard@kcosc.com
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