From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from concerto.rednote.net ([66.92.170.139]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1DZqYN-0004qG-00 for ; Sun, 22 May 2005 09:31:40 -0400 Received: from concerto.rednote.net (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by concerto.rednote.net (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j4MDVJO4022713 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Sun, 22 May 2005 09:31:19 -0400 Received: (from janina@localhost) by concerto.rednote.net (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) id j4MDVJik022712 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Sun, 22 May 2005 09:31:19 -0400 Date: Sun, 22 May 2005 09:31:19 -0400 From: Janina Sajka To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Message-ID: <20050522133118.GC12491@rednote.net> Mail-Followup-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Operating-System: Linux concerto.rednote.net 2.6.11-1.14_FC3spksmp Organization: Capital Accessibility LLC (http://www.CapitalAccessibility.com) X-PGP-Key: http://www.CapitalAccessibility.com/JaninaSajka_gpg_key.html Subject: Re: yum extra servers for getting packages and latest rpm of nano for fedora core 3 X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: "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: Sun, 22 May 2005 13:32:15 -0000 Have you heard of Google? You should try it. It's great for answering questions like these. That's what I do, in any case. So, I'm not going to answer your questions, because I'd have to go to Google to get the answers, and I am not your slave. Nick Gawronski writes: > Hi, I got my fedora core 3 system back running again with the speakup > kernel. I was wondering where I could get information on yum servers and > how to contact the fedora project on redhat because some packages should > be updated to the most stable and latest stable versions like nano? Where > can I get a nano-1.2.5.i386.rpm file because fedora core 3 only contains > 1.2.4 and I want the latest version that is stable in rpm format? Also, > looking in the services section in setup I see yum is a choice as a > service to start automatically when my system boots, is it recamended to > start this service for automatically updating and will it update > automatically like it does when I do yum -y update & then logout to let it > update in the background? I also in /etc/rc.d/rc.local have a line that > reads /usr/bin/yum -y clean all is this a bad idea on boot to have yum > clean packages and headers? bye > > -- > My web page is at http://www.nickgawronski.com. > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) janina@freestandards.org http://a11y.org Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.494.7040 Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com Bringing the Owasys 22C screenless cell phone to the U.S. and Canada. Go to http://www.ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more.