yum error installing cryptplug

Elton Woo elwoo at videotron.ca
Sun Dec 28 20:11:28 UTC 2003


Michael Schwendt wrote:

>On Sun, 28 Dec 2003 14:30:45 -0500, Elton Woo wrote:
>  
>

>>I did rm-f /var/cache/yum/*, then "yum install cryptplug". After 
>>downloading the list of headers, the final result was:
>>"Cannot find a package matching cryptplug
>>No actions to take"
>>    
>>
>
>That may be part of your real problem. "yum info cryptplug" should find
>the package, too, if you have a fedora.us stable repository (or a mirror
>thereof) enabled.
>  
>
[root at dhcp-151-7 root]# yum info cryptplug
Gathering header information file(s) from server(s)
Server: Fedora Core 1 - i386 - Base
Server: Fedora Core 1 - i386 - Released Updates
Finding updated packages
Downloading needed headers
Looking in Available Packages:
 
Looking in Installed Packages:

... hmmm, so I guess I do need to edit my yum.conf file to point to
the Stable packages for Fedora, eh?

>>Before I forget, my reason for wanting cryptplug is because I've installed
>>enigmail and am about to generate my PGP keys.
>>... or do I *NOT* need cryptplug, once enigmail is installed?
>>    
>>
>
>An older reply to a thread about Enigmail says you don't need cryptplug
>for it.
>
Ah! I guess I didn't follow the *entire* thread. I guess I'll save 
myself the headache,
then... but in any case, I *should* still add the stable tree to my 
yum.conf, don't
you agree?

Thanks,

Elton ;-)

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