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

[seth vidal]

On Sat, 2003-10-25 at 13:47, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> On Sat, 25 Oct 2003, seth vidal wrote:
> 
> > > 1) is the "gpgcheck" line mandatory?  from seth's previous posting
> > >    listing the default settings, gpgcheck is not listed there.  if
> > >    it doesn't have a default setting, is there a reason for this?
> > >    just curious.
> 
> > gpgcheck=0 is the defaut.
> > 
> > if I set gpgcheck=1 as the default everyone and their brother would
> > bitch.
> 
> oh, i definitely understand.  it's just that i didn't see *anything*
> that defined the default value, or even that a default value for this
> setting existed.
> 
> "man yum.conf" doesn't mention a default, and that list you posted
> from config.py didn't appear to list a default value for it either.
> that's why i was curious.

I posted global defaults, not per-repo defaults.

read down in config.py - it's not too terribly hard to understand.

-sv