[WBEL-users] Problems with up2date

[whiteboxlinux.org at dusanv.net]

Can someone post proper configuration files for up2date and yum? 

Thanks,
Dusan 

William Hooper writes: 

> Please send replies to the list. 
> 
> Shapiro, Mark wrote:
>> I succeeded in updating the machine by using the "yum update" command,
>> which found a large number of out of date packages and updated them.
> 
> You didn't answer the question of what mirrors you have configured in
> up2date.  Yum and up2date use different configuration files, so it is very
> possible that one is set to use an out of date mirror. 
> 
>> I have one other machine that is running WBEL4.  That one also reports
>> that the machine is fully updated, even though it hasn't been updated
>> since I loaded WBEL4 on it a few months ago.  However, that machine does
>> not have yum on it.  Is yum available on the WBEL4 discs?
> 
> Yum was mistakenly not installed by default, but can be installed either
> from (IIRC the 4th) disc or via up2date. 
> 
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> William Hooper 
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