В Втр, 14/10/2008 в 11:51 +0530, J S Jayakumar пишет: > Troy Dawson wrote: > > Hello, > > I want to thank everyone who has migrated their clusters to their own > > mirrors. This has really helped the load on ftp.scientificlinux.org, > > and hopefully made updates quicker for you as well. > > Thank You Very Much > > Troy > Dear Troy, > > Persons using SL in our Institute has a problem that they can not > update their SL version using package updater (pup) due to firewall > restrictions.
You may set 'proxy' option at /etc/yum.conf (man yum.conf) > But we can download the necessary files from > ftp.scientificlinux.org and keep it available to the users. Kindly tell > me how to setup the mirror which will be used only for updates of > SL5.x. We want to keep ONLY those files which are needed for updating > SL5.x systems and not the whole set of directories and files. Also > please indicate how to instruct pup to use this repository for updating SL. Just change repository parameters in corresponding repo-files at /etc/yum.repos.d > With Thanks and Regards, > > J S Jayakumar --Oleg
