[WBEL-users] More about updates

[Scott Silva]

Greg Knaddison wrote:
> On 5/29/05, Fernando Apesteguía <fernando.apesteguia at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>>Hi,
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> <snip>
> 
>>ftp://mirror.netseoul.com/pub/whitebox/4/en/updates/repodata/repomd.xml:
>>[Errno 4] IOError: [Errno ftp error] 550 Failed to change directory.
>>Trying other mirror.
>>updates-released          100% |=========================|  951 B    00:00
>>ftp://ftp.opensourcemirrors.org/linux/whitebox/4/en/os/x86_64/repodata/repomd.xml:
> 
> 
> <snip>
> 
> I tried both of those URLs in my browser and find that they don't
> exist.  Going up a directory does exist for the first, and the URL:
> http://www.opensourcemirrors.org/linux/whitebox/4/en/updates/x86_64/
> may be more appropriate for the second.
> 
> 
>>But kernel 2.6.9-5.0.5 is available and I want to upgrade my system
>>(kernel and other several packages). How can I do it?
>>
> 
> 
> John recently mentioned having some problems with the yum setup and
> someone posted on the list how to get it to work, but I believe
> up2date works.
> 
> #man up2date
> 
> ?
> 
> Greg
I think the latest was to run up2date at least once to get the fixed yum
files.

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