[mythtv-users] Re: Fedora MythTV Users- What is yum20 ?

[Mercury Morris]

On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 15:43:55 +0200, Axel Thimm <axel.thimm at atrpms.net> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 07:48:38AM -0500, Mercury Morris wrote:
> > After losing my first MythTV system to a head crash, I began from
> > scratch with Jarod's HOWTO.  I used it with great success for that
> > first system.
> >
> > This time, after the steps
> >
> >   atrpms-kickstart
> >   apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade
> >
> > yum was no longer installed.
> >
> > There is now a yum20, but it doesn't work- failing with multiple
> > errors when invoked.
> 
> Could you post the errors?
> 
> > I turned to yum for other packages to help check my work as changes
> > are made along the way.  But- there is no yum !  (I turned to yum
> > when 'apt-get install tkcvs' failed, wanting included tkdiff.)
> 
> Again, could you post the errors? apt should have no issues with that.
> 
> > Where have I gone wrong?  If yum is no longer needed, but apt can't
> > get the packages I need, is it inadequate repository lists in the
> > apt config files?
> >
> > If you can see how I might fix this, I would welcome any
> > suggestions.  Thanks.

Axel,

Thanks for answering.

I will post the results of running 'yum20 info tkcvs'
as soon as I can.  Long-running 'apt-get install mythtv-suite'
currently underway and doing well.

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MM