[CentOS] yum cannot find bittorent rpm at dag

2008-12-29 Thread James B. Byrne
I am trying to get the x86_64 isos of CentOS-5.2. I wish to use bittorrent. The last time that I did this I required the bittorent package from Dag's repository. I have configured /etc/yum.repos.d/DagWieers.repo thus: [dag] name=Dag Wieers RPM Repository for Red Hat Enterprise Linux #Also see UR

Re: [CentOS] yum cannot find bittorent rpm at dag

2008-12-29 Thread MHR
On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 10:44 AM, James B. Byrne wrote: > > I am trying to get the x86_64 isos of CentOS-5.2. I wish to use > bittorrent. The last time that I did this I required the bittorent > package from Dag's repository. Try rpmforge - https://rpmrepo.org/RPMforge It's there: bittorrent.n

Re: [CentOS] yum cannot find bittorent rpm at dag

2008-12-29 Thread William L. Maltby
On Mon, 2008-12-29 at 13:44 -0500, James B. Byrne wrote: > I am trying to get the x86_64 isos of CentOS-5.2. I wish to use > bittorrent. The last time that I did this I required the bittorent > package from Dag's repository. I have configured > /etc/yum.repos.d/DagWieers.repo thus: > > [dag] >

Re: [CentOS] yum cannot find bittorent rpm at dag

2008-12-29 Thread William L. Maltby
On Mon, 2008-12-29 at 11:07 -0800, MHR wrote: > On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 10:44 AM, James B. Byrne > wrote: > > > > I am trying to get the x86_64 isos of CentOS-5.2. I wish to use > > bittorrent. The last time that I did this I required the bittorent > > package from Dag's repository. > > Try rp

Re: [CentOS] yum cannot find bittorent rpm at dag

2008-12-29 Thread MHR
On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 11:22 AM, William L. Maltby wrote: > > I'm 386, but that shouldn't be all that different. Is it possible that > bittorrent is only available as a 386 package? > > $ yum list installed \*torrent\* > Loaded plugins: allowdowngrade, changelog, downloadonly, fastestmirror, >

Re: [CentOS] yum cannot find bittorent rpm at dag

2008-12-29 Thread James B. Byrne
On Mon, December 29, 2008 13:44, James B. Byrne wrote: > I am trying to get the x86_64 isos of CentOS-5.2. I wish to use > bittorrent. The last time that I did this I required the bittorent > package from Dag's repository. I have configured > /etc/yum.repos.d/DagWieers.repo thus: These suggesti

Re: [CentOS] yum cannot find bittorent rpm at dag

2008-12-29 Thread William L. Maltby
On Mon, 2008-12-29 at 12:23 -0800, MHR wrote: > On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 11:22 AM, William L. Maltby > > > Note that the "protect=0" is needed for priorities to work. > > > > This is only true if you have both the yum-protectbase and > yum-priorities plugins installed, in which case you should

Re: [CentOS] yum cannot find bittorent rpm at dag

2008-12-29 Thread MHR
On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 12:36 PM, James B. Byrne wrote: > > These suggestions are interesting but they do not address my question, > which is: Why does yum not find bittorrent at Dag? > > I was able to install bittorrent from Dag's repository using the gnome > graphical package installer so the p

Re: [CentOS] yum cannot find bittorent rpm at dag

2008-12-29 Thread James B. Byrne
On Mon, December 29, 2008 15:36, James B. Byrne wrote: > > These suggestions are interesting but they do not address my question, > which is: Why does yum not find bittorrent at Dag? > This problem has disappeared, with evidently no action on my part. It may have been a transient network issue.

Re: [CentOS] yum cannot find bittorent rpm at dag

2008-12-29 Thread Robert
MHR wrote: > On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 12:36 PM, James B. Byrne > wrote: > >> These suggestions are interesting but they do not address my question, >> which is: Why does yum not find bittorrent at Dag? >> >> I was able to install bittorrent from Dag's repository using the gnome >> graphical