[CentOS] Still unsure of the Dag Repos for CentOS 3

[Craig White]

On Fri, 2007-02-16 at 13:14 -0500, Steve Campbell wrote:
> I have read the Wiki for the Yum stuff, and tried to pay attention to the 
> variations for Centos 3/Centos 4 mentioned, but for the life of me, I can't 
> seem to get the Dag repo working properly on my CentOS 3 system. I have 
> installed the rpmforge rpm, but this doesn't seem to do much. It does 
> create(I think it created it) the yum.repos.d folder, and I edited the Dag 
> repos file to be enabled. But as I was told before, yum on version 3 does 
> not use this folder.
> 
> Now I can add the contents of the rpmforge.repo file directly to my 
> yum.conf, and make this work, but is this how it is supposed to be 
> configured?
> 
> The real question is:
> How is the rpmforge rpm supposed to work on Centos 3?
> 
> Thanks for any clarity.
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the last 3 lines of /etc/yum.conf

# tail -n 3 /etc/yum.conf
[dag]
name=Dag RPM Repository for Red Hat Enterprise Linux
baseurl=http://apt.sw.be/redhat/el3/en/$basearch/dag

Craig