Red Hat 9 software updates

In case it's useful to someone, here are some tips on using yum to get software updates:

- Ensure you are using the version of python packaged with the distribution.

- The old repositories are gone. Here's an /etc/yum.conf that works currently:

[main]
cachedir=/var/cache/yum
debuglevel=2
logfile=/var/log/yum.log
pkgpolicy=newest
distroverpkg=redhat-release
tolerant=1
exactarch=1
retries=20
exclude=kernel*

[base]
name=Red Hat Linux $releasever - Base
baseurl=http://ftp.kddilabs.jp/Linux/packages/fedora.legacy/redhat/$releasever/os/$basearch/
gpgcheck=1

[updates-released]
name=Red Hat Linux $releasever - Released Updates
baseurl=http://ftp.kddilabs.jp/Linux/packages/fedora.legacy/redhat/$releasever/updates/$basearch/
gpgcheck=1

#[updates-testing]
#name=Red Hat Linux $releasever - Unreleased Updates
#baseurl=http://ftp.kddilabs.jp/Linux/packages/fedora.legacy/redhat/$releasever/updates-testing/$basearch/
#gpgcheck=1

[legacy-utils]
name=Fedora Legacy utilities for Red Hat Linux $releasever
baseurl=http://ftp.kddilabs.jp/Linux/packages/fedora.legacy/redhat/$releasever/legacy-utils/$basearch/
gpgcheck=1