[Yum] I need help with setting $releaserver

[Alex Edwards]

That's a yum repo error, not report error.
On Oct 8, 2012 9:07 PM, "Alex Edwards" <aedwards2013 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi James, I realize its been awhile but maybe you can help me still. I'm
> getting a yum report error, saying all mirror urls are not using ftp https
> file. Then it says Eg. $release very is not a valid release version or has
> not been released yet. Be and it's set to redhat-release....... Is there
> anyway just to reinstall this or is there an easy fix?
> On Jul 2, 2012 3:37 PM, "James Antill" <james-yum at and.org> wrote:
>
>> 0n35 <aedwards2013 at gmail.com> writes:
>>
>> > I read this post here, and I'm not sure what to set $releaserver to,
>> please
>> > help.
>> >
>> >
>> http://old.nabble.com/YumRepo-Error%3A-All-mirror-URLs-are-not-using-ftp,-http-s--or-file.-td29969394.html
>>
>>  This is the documentation:
>>
>>               $releasever This will be replaced with the value of the
>>  version
>>               of the package listed in distroverpkg. This defaults to the
>> ver‐
>>               sion of `redhat-release' package.
>>
>> ...Eg. on Fedora 15 you get:
>>
>> % repoquery --whatprovides redhat-release
>> fedora-release-0:15-3.noarch
>> fedora-release-0:15-1.noarch
>> generic-release-0:15-0.4.noarch
>> generic-release-0:15-1.noarch
>>
>> ...where you almost certainly want the "fedora-release" package.
>>
>> --
>> James Antill -- james at and.org
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