error running yum for the first time

[seth vidal]

On Tue, 2006-09-05 at 16:59 -0400, Christopher Aillon wrote:
> Panu Matilainen wrote:
> > The fix is to either 'rpm -e yum-versionlock' if you don't use it or to
> > provide the missing config file.
> > 
> 
> I'm guessing he performed an "everything" install, whatever that means 
> these days.  So it sounds like there should be a config provided with 
> it.  Making the default system unusable is plain silly, especially since 
> it would also mess with the applet.

you're thinking like a user and not like a sysadmin.

If that file went missing it would screw up a lot of systems that are
locked in.

Fedora is not just for end users in front of laptops.

-sv