Fedora Core 4 Transferred to Fedora Legacy

Aaron Konstam akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Fri Aug 11 15:25:48 UTC 2006


On Mon, 2006-08-07 at 22:30 +0100, Chris Jones wrote:
> > There is something I have forgotten or maybe I never really knew. How
> > does the transfer of FC4 to the Legacy Project affect the ability to do
> > a yum install or yum upgrade?
> 
> I cannot confirm how it got there, but in my /etc/yum.repos.d directory I have 
> a fedora-legacy.repo file which contains
> 
> [legacy-updates]
> name=Fedora Legacy $releasever - $basearch - Updates
> mirrorlist=http://fedora.redhat.com/download/mirrors/legacy-updates-released-fc$releasever
> enabled=0
> gpgcheck=1
> gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora-legacy
> 
> [legacy-testing]
> name=Fedora Legacy $releasever - $basearch - Updates Testing
> mirrorlist=http://fedora.redhat.com/download/mirrors/legacy-updates-testing-fc$releasever
> enabled=0
> gpgcheck=1
> gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora-legacy
> 
> Is this what is needed to activate "legacy" support. 
> 
> I must say my box is FC5 so I haven't worried about it too much.. I have the 
> normal repos online and these legacy repos disabled.
> 
> cheers Chris
> 
Look, I can't get any any answer from the fedora-legacy-list on this so
I guess I am invisible. The legacy-updates-testing-fc$releasever for FC4
does not exist and the one for FC5 exists bit is empty. So how does one
get legacy updates?





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