Firefox-2.0.0.3 vs FC6? (Configuring Smartpm for Remi repo)

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Sat Mar 24 19:14:44 UTC 2007


On Saturday 24 March 2007, Claude Jones wrote:
>On Sat March 24 2007, Gene Heskett wrote:
>> Unforch, finding out how to add a new pull source such as remi's is
>> about like asking questions about hens teeth, very little info on the
>> subject seems to be extant.
>
>1)	Open smart
>2)	Select "Edit/Channels"
>3) 	Click on "New" button
>4)	Leave default radio button "Provide Channel Information" selected
>5) 	Click "OK"
>6)	Select "RPM Metadata" radiobutton
>7)	Click "OK"
>8)	Enter "remi" in the "name" field
>9)	Enter "remi" in the alias field
>10)	Enter "http://remi.collet.free.fr/rpms/fc6.i386/" in the "Base URL"
> field 11)  Click OK
>
>Done!
>
> - this is the quick and simple method - there are lots of options you
> can set, you can change the alias, and so forth, but this will create
> the channel for you. After you've downloaded the FF2 from his repo, I
> would suggest going into "Edit/Channels" and unchecking the remi repo
> box - leave it off except when you want to update your FF2 or for other
> purposeful reasons.
>
>--
>Claude Jones
>Brunswick, MD, USA

Message marked Important so I can find it again, thanks Claude.



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