I went thought the same search for a working yum until I discovered  
the commented urls. When I downloaded emacs via yum it didn't work -  
something about a color being missing. (Xemacs did work after I  
downloaded it). "Locate" was also missing. How did you get emacs to  
work?


On Jan 13, 2007, at 6:30 AM, John Dey wrote:

> For some reason the urls in in stock version of YDL 5 had been
> commented out.  I removed the comments, setup network (ifconfig, route
> and resolve.conf) and away I went.  I now have emacs--vi was  
> driving me
> crazy.  Also now with network I can use ssh and hope to give vnc a try
> this weekend.  I see that the TSS folks loaded vncserver for my
> benefit.
>
>
> On Jan 13, 2007, at 8:08 AM, Nou Phabmixay wrote:
>
>> On 1/12/07, Mark Borgerding <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> Has anyone found good luck using yum?  What repositories do you use?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Mark Borgerding
>>> 3dB Labs, Inc
>>> Innovate.  Develop.  Deliver.
>>
>> I don't have a YDL.net account. Here is what my repo files look like.
>> Maybe someone can tell me if they're wrong. I grabbed them off some
>> forum and forgot where.
>>
>> Coming from Debian, I'm still learning where everything is.
>>
>> yellowdog-base.repo
>> ------------------------------
>> [base]
>> name=Yellow Dog Linux 5.0 Base
>> baseurl=http://ftp.yellowdoglinux.com/pub/yellowdog/yum/5.0/base/
>> mirrorlist=http://www.terrasoftsolutions.com/resources/yd50-base- 
>> mlist
>> enabled=1
>> gpgcheck=0
>> gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY
>>
>>
>> yellowdog-extras.repo
>> --------------------------------
>> [extras]
>> name=Yellow Dog Linux 5.0 Extras
>> baseurl=http://ftp.yellowdoglinux.com/pub/yellowdog/yum/5.0/extras/
>> mirrorlist=http://www.terrasoftsolutions.com/resources/yd50-extras-
>> mlist
>> enabled=1
>> gpgcheck=0
>> gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY
>>
>> yellowdog-updates.repo
>> -----------------------------------
>> [updates]
>> [updates]
>> name=Yellow Dog Linux 5.0 Updates
>> baseurl=http://ftp.yellowdoglinux.com/pub/yellowdog/yum/5.0/updates/
>> mirrorlist=http://www.terrasoftsolutions.com/resources/yd50-updates-
>> mlist
>> enabled=1
>> gpgcheck=0
>> gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY
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