On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 11:06:04 -0400 William Warren <hescominsoon at emmanuelcomputerconsulting.com> disait: > Yes i noticed that while installing the upgrades it installed a > new yum.conf. > But here, there no yum.conf anymore ... this is a broken link. anyway /etc/yum.conf-SAVE contains my modified yum configuration. By renaming it i'm able to continue. Without doing that, yum simply don't have configuration file. > donavan nelson wrote: > > > yum upgrades always seem to break the yum.conf file. This is an > > upstream issue (as it's present in FC2 as well). > > > > I've gotten so irritated by it I have a cron that I run every 10 > > minutes to restore "my" yum.conf and apt .list files. > > > > Martin Hamant wrote: > > > >> Hello centOS users, > >> > >> Today i've installed a fresh centos 3.1, and modified the [update] > >> section of my/etc/yum.conf, to point on my own update repository. > >> > >> My update repository (3.1) contains exactly the same content that > >the> official one. Update was successful but now /etc/yum.conf is > >missing :(> > >> Here it is what i've noticed during the update process: > >> > >> # cat /etc/redhat-release CentOS release 3.1 (final) > >> > >> #yum update > >> > >> [...] > >> warning: /etc/yum.conf created as /etc/yum.conf.rpmnew > >> yum 100 % done 96/191 [...] > >> warning: /etc/centos-base-yum.conf saved as > >> /etc/centos-base-yum.conf.rpmsave Completing update for yum - > >110/191> [...] > >> Transaction(s) Complete > >> > >> # cat /etc/redhat-release CentOS release 3.3 (final) > >> > >> => files /etc/yum.conf* > >> /etc/yum.conf -> /etc/centos-base-yum.conf ( Broken link! read the > >> rest) > >> /etc/yum.conf.rpmnew > >> /etc/yum.conf-SAVE > >> > >> => files /etc/centos* > >> > >> /etc/centos-base-yum.conf.rpmsave > >> /etc/centos-yum.conf > >> > >> I don't understand what happened :-O > >> An idea ? > >> > >> > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > CentOS mailing list > > CentOS at caosity.org > > http://www.caosity.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > > -- Martin