Re: getting yum to tell which mirrorlist baseurl it is using?

"Hiren Patel (HN)" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.rpm.yum
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maybe installing yum-utils and using repoquery might help

using repoquery like this for example gives the following output:

repoquery --location centericq

http://ftp.heanet.ie/pub/fedora/linux/releases/7/Everything/x86_64/os/Fedora/centericq-4.21.0-12.fc7.x86_64.rpm


On Tue, 2007-07-17 at 13:34 -0500, Michael E Brown wrote:
> As maintainer of the Dell repositories, I have to deal with people who
> are having issues with the repos. One of the things about the repository
> is that the mirror script uses its arguments to redirect the client to
> their repository based on their OS/hardware model. It would be an
> extremely useful troubleshooting tool to me to know the exact baseurl
> that the client is using, but I dont see a way to get yum to print this
> information when it is making a request.
> 
> Anything I'm missing?
> 
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> Michael Brown
> Maintainer, Dell linux repositories
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