[CentOS] RHEL4 - which yum version?

Fri Mar 30 07:30:31 UTC 2007
Oliver Falk <oliver at linux-kernel.at>

On 03/30/2007 09:27 AM, Bob Marcan wrote:
> On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 11:54:55 -0700
> Florin Andrei <florin at andrei.myip.org> wrote:
> 
>> I'm looking at this document to convert RHEL4 systems to Yum and setup 
>> an updates repository.
>>
>> http://sial.org/howto/yum/
>>
>> Which version of yum would you recommend for that? What would be the 
>> dependencies that need to be installed? Any guidelines for installing 
>> Yum on RHEL4 without breaking the RPM dependencies and stuff (and with 
>> minimal changes to the system)?
>>
>> The document recommends yum-2.0.7, but that's pretty old, I guess.
>>
> 
> 
> # Name: RPMforge RPM Repository for Red Hat Enterprise 4 - i386
> # URL: http://rpmforge.net/
> #
> # Add the following line to /etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources
> #
> 	yum rpmforge http://apt.sw.be/redhat/el4/en/i386/dag
> 
> No experience with any other repository.

I have my own repo here for AS/ES4 and we run yum 3.0 without problems.

-of