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