  | |  | yum repositories | yum repositories 2004-07-06 - By Randy Kelsoe
Back bbales wrote:
>Took me a while to change over to yum. Looks like it will be great. >However, I only have two repositories in my yum.conf, both mirrors of >Duke.edu. One is for bases and one for updates. > >I seem to be able to find lots of repositories for fedora files, but can't >find any for RH-9. Can I use a fedora repository with RH 9? If not, where >are the RH 9 repositories? > > Take a look at:
http://www.fedoralegacy.org/download/
There are entries there for your yum.conf. RedHat is no longer supporting RH9, so you might want to think about moving to Fedora Core.
>Now that gimp release 2.0 is out, how long should I expect to wait for it to >appear as an rpm? I could go ahead and ./configure, make, make install it, >but I kinda like the idea of being able to remove it. > > If you can't find an rpm, you can get checkinstall and create your own rpm from a .tar file. Install checkinstall, untar your package, do the ./configure and 'make', and instead of doing a 'make install', run checkinstall and it will create and install the rpm for you.
http://asic-linux.com.mx/~izto/checkinstall/
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