[Yum] more newbie questions about [server] sections in yum.conf

Robert P. J. Day rpjday at mindspring.com
Sat Oct 25 16:37:27 UTC 2003


On Sat, 25 Oct 2003, seth vidal wrote:

> > 2) is there any value to the "name" value other than being human
> >    readable for public consumption?
> 
> human consumption is, imo, valuable.

i don't disagree, i just wondered whether the arbitrary "name"
string in a [server] section was used for anything other than
aesthetics.  apparently not, which is fine.  i just didn't want
to document it incorrectly.

thanks.

rday




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