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Old 03-10-2011, 08:08 AM   #1
gangsta77
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adding a repository to yum?


ok i need to add the repo rpmfusion.org to the yum config

i found this but i dont know how to do it for the repo that im using


it says to add this to the /etc/yum.conf file but how do i do it for rpmfusion.org? what do i have to change to the following lines? or is there another way

[dries]
name=Extra Fedora rpms dries - $releasever - $basearch
baseurl=http://apt.sw.be/dries/fedora/linux/$releasever/$basearch/dries
 
Old 03-10-2011, 08:26 AM   #2
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the guide on the site is very detailed, have a look http://rpmfusion.org/Configuration/

Basically you just install an rpm and that does it for you, this one - http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/...ble.noarch.rpm
 
  


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