From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from gscamnlh01.wr.usgs.gov ([130.118.4.115]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1ET31h-0001yx-00 for ; Fri, 21 Oct 2005 15:58:05 -0400 Received: from PUNK ([130.118.172.119]) by gscamnlh01.wr.usgs.gov (Lotus Domino Release 6.5.2) with SMTP id 2005102112572368-232200 ; Fri, 21 Oct 2005 12:57:23 -0700 Message-ID: <004e01c5d679$a82e2330$77ac7682@azwaterDOM.wr.usgs.gov> From: "Sean McMahon" To: , "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 12:57:24 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1506 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1506 X-MIMETrack: Itemize by SMTP Server on gscamnlh01/SERVER/USGS/DOI(Release 6.5.2|June 01, 2004) at 10/21/2005 12:57:23, Serialize by Router on gscamnlh01/SERVER/USGS/DOI(Release 6.5.2|June 01, 2004) at 10/21/2005 12:57:58, Serialize complete at 10/21/2005 12:57:58 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Subject: Re: installing fc4 X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Sean McMahon , "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 19:58:05 -0000 That helps. I didn't know if yum had a more automated way of picking the mirror then simply han simply editing by hand. I didn't to rtfm yum because I figured this type of functionality was a seperate program but I'll go do that thanks Sean ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Dawes" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Sent: Friday, October 21, 2005 11:27 AM Subject: RE: installing fc4 > Sean, > Take a look at a *.repo file found in /etc/yum.repos.d/ > In this file you will see a line that starts with > mirrorlist = > This is where you put a list of ftp://, http://, or file:// entries. > This is where yum is made aware of the locations of the many repositories. > man yum will tell you lots of good stuff. There is also some good howto > information. google yum howto and you will find lots. > > Steve > > Steve Dawes > Calgary Canada. > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup