Re: What am I missing?

[Cameron Moore <lists unbeatenpath net>]

Thanks, this fixed it.  It would be helpful for the other idiots out
there like myself if an explicit example was given on the FedoraChannels
Wiki page.  Thanks again

* rohwedde codegrinder com (Jason) [2004.01.06 22:38]:
> Try this in your sources.list
> 
> rpm http://download.fedora.us/fedora redhat/7.3/i386 os updates
> 
> -jason
> 
> On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 10:32:28PM -0600, Cameron Moore wrote:
> > sh# rpm -q apt
> > apt-0.5.5cnc5-fr0.rh73.2
> > 
> > In /etc/apt/sources.list:
> > rpm http://download.fedora.us fedora/redhat/7.3/i386 RPMS.updates RPMS.os
> > 
> > sh# apt-get update
> > ...
> > Failed to fetch http://download.fedora.us/fedora/redhat/7.3/i386/base/pkglist.RPMS.updates  404 Not Found
> > 
> > sh# lynx -force_html -dump -nolist \
> >     http://download.fedora.us/fedora/redhat/7.3/i386/base/
> > ...
> >  [   ]  pkglist.updates             05-Jan-2004 14:37   2.1M
> >  [   ]  pkglist.updates.bz2         05-Jan-2004 14:37   163k
> > 
> > You can see that apt is looking for the "RPMS" string to be in the base
> > filenames.  What's b0rken here?  The mirrors, my config, or my apt
> > version?  Thanks

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Cameron Moore
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