No more updates in FC8 ?

Wong Kwok-hon kwokhon at gmail.com
Sat Jun 14 14:09:21 UTC 2008


I cleared the fastmirror cache but it always used the .tw sites so I
removed the fastmirror plugins....
thanks


On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 1:08 AM, Mike Williams <dmikewilliams at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 8:21 AM, Wong Kwok-hon <kwokhon at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I got the following errors even I deleted all cached files of yum. And
>> how to fix it ?
>>
> Looks like your /etc/yum.repos.d needs some work:
>>
>> Loading "fastestmirror" plugin
>> Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
>>  * livna: ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de
>>  * fedora: fedora.mirrors.firstnetcom.com
>>  * adobe-linux-i386: linuxdownload.adobe.com
>>  * updates: ftp.cse.yzu.edu.tw
> ftp.cse.yzu.edu.tw is about a week behind in updates, looked there and
> the newest packages for f8 updates were dated Jun 6
>
>
>>  * extras: download.fedora.redhat.com
>
> Extras went away in f7 - look for /etc/yum.repos.d/fedora-extras.repo
> and delete it
>
> Looks like you have been doing updates from F6 at least.
> Here are a couple links that may help:
>
> http://www.mjmwired.net/resources/mjm-fedora-f8.html#yum
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/YumUpgradeFaq#3._Switch_repositories
>
> My f8 yum updates ran fine last night:
> Updated: iptables.i386 0:1.3.8-7.fc8 iptables-ipv6.i386 0:1.3.8-7.fc8
> perl.i386 4:5.8.8-40.fc8 perl-ExtUtils-Embed.i386 0:1.26-40.fc8
> perl-ExtUtils-MakeMaker.i386 0:6.30-40.fc8 perl-Test-Harness.i386
> 0:2.56-40.fc8 perl-devel.i386 4:5.8.8-40.fc8 perl-libs.i386
> 4:5.8.8-40.fc8 perl-suidperl.i386 4:5.8.8-40.fc8 pm-utils.i386
> 0:0.99.4-19.fc8 postgresql-libs.i386 0:8.2.9-1.fc8
> Complete!
> Yum update completed - Fri Jun 13 05:32:47 2008
>
> Perhaps yum-fastestmirror is finding fast but out of date mirrors for
> you.  Perhaps someone else can suggest a workaround for that.
>
> Mike
>
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