[CentOS] CentOS 3.3 is gone

Tue May 10 10:01:17 UTC 2005
Martin Hamant <mh at accelance.fr>

On Tue, 10 May 2005 11:25:08 +0200
Martin Hamant <mh at accelance.fr> disait:

> On Tue, 19 Apr 2005 11:50:31 +1000
> John Newbigin <jnewbigin at ict.swin.edu.au> disait:
> 
> > Now that
> > http://mirror.centos.org/centos-3/3.3/updates/i386/RPMS/ is gone (be
> > it  by design or error)
> > 
> > I assume that all the patches for a CentOS-3.3 box can be found in
> > http://mirror.centos.org/centos-3/3.4/updates/i386/RPMS/
> > 
> > Can anyone confirm this?
> > 
> > In other words, Does the 3.4 updates directory contain updates to
> > 3.3  and 3.4?
> > 
> > If the answer is Yes:
> >   Good.  Now what about 3.1?  Should those updates be in the 3.4 
> > directory as well?
> > 
> > If the answer is No:
> >   What am I meant to do with my CentOS-3.3 media?  I can not install
> >   
> > with it anymore because I can't get patches.
> > 
> > 
> > The management of these update directories always causes me
> > confusion  though it should be simple.
> > 
> 
> 
> What about old centos's which yum.conf point on "centos-3" instead of
> "centos" ? I Think we still need a simlink "centos-3" on "centos" , or
> we will get this message:
> 
> Error getting file
> http://mirror.centos.org/centos-3/3.3/addons/i386/headers/header.info
>  [Errno 4] IOError: HTTP Error 404: Not Found
> 
> In a normal way, i should not have to modify yum.conf by hand ...
> 

Symlink has been restored !! All is running great now. ( Thank you lanceman ).


-- 
Martin