On Tue, 2006-05-09 at 08:30 -0400, William L. Maltby wrote: > On Tue, 2006-05-09 at 08:21 -0400, William L. Maltby wrote: > > On Tue, 2006-05-09 at 15:29 +1000, John Newbigin wrote: > > > See http://wiki.centos.org/centoswiki/Repositories/RPMForge for step by > > > step setup procedure. > > > > > > Feedback is welcome. > > > > > > John. > > > > > > <snip> > > > > I found this ambiguous because I was not sure at this point to what "the > > dag or dries" referred. > > Darn! I should be less ambiguous too? I assume, after some > contemplation, that "user" in the URL is to be replaced by "dag" or > "dries". I believe that it should not require contemplation to deduce > this. Is it just me? Maybe. > > Anyway, if the URL's "user" is replaced by "<user>" and then say "... > replace <user> with "dag" or "dries" ..." I think my shortcoming is > addressed. And for my final reply to myself... I actually follow the link and discover the "user" in the URL is literal and the "dag" or "dries" refers to choices at that web site. So I think that the phrasing should mention that choices of "dag" or dries" will be found there and you can choose ... > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > > > rpmforge > > Download and install the rpmforge-release package. You can find > > download links here > > http://rpmforge.net/user/packages/rpmforge-release/ . You can use the > > dag or dries, they both contain the same files, or just download one > > of these: > > > > Select the correct package depending on your arch. If you are unsure > > uname -i? > > > > * i386 http://apt.sw.be/redhat/el4/en/i386/RPMS.dag/rpmforge- > > release-0.2-2.2.el4.rf.i386.rpm > > > > * x86_64 http://apt.sw.be/redhat/el4/en/x86_64/RPMS.dag/rpmforge- > > release-0.2-2.2.el4.rf.x86_64.rpm > > _______________________________________________________________________ > > > ><snip sig stuff> -- Bill -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20060509/77ab9ee9/attachment-0005.sig>