trying to upgrade via yum

[Scott van Looy]

It's not officially supported, but it's done me fine with a bit of 
fiddling over many many releases - this one's got me stumped, however.

rpm -Uvh 
ftp://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/11/Fedora/x86_64/os/Packages/fedora-release-11-1.noarch.rpm

rpm -Uvh 
ftp://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/11/Fedora/x86_64/os/Packages/fedora-release-notes-11.0.0-2.fc11.noarch.rpm

yum update rpm\* yum\*

Loaded plugins: aliases, allowdowngrade, changelog, downloadonly, 
fastestmirror, fedorakmod, filter-data, kernel-module, list-data, 
merge-conf, presto, priorities, protect-packages, protectbase,
               : refresh-packagekit, refresh-updatesd, security, tmprepo, 
tsflags, upgrade-helper, verify, versionlock
Setting up and reading Presto delta metadata
No Presto metadata available for livna
No Presto metadata available for rpmfusion-free-updates
No Presto metadata available for rpmfusion-free
No Presto metadata available for rpmfusion-nonfree
YumRepo Error: All mirror URLs are not using ftp, http[s] or file.
  Eg. </metalink>/
removing mirrorlist with no valid mirrors: 
//var/cache/yum/updates/mirrorlist.txt

There's no mirrorlist.txt file there.

[fedora]
name=Fedora $releasever - $basearch
failovermethod=priority
#baseurl=http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/$releasever/Everything/$basearch/os/
mirrorlist=https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink?repo=fedora-$releasever&arch=$basearch
enabled=1
metadata_expire=7d
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora-$basearch

[fedora-debuginfo]
name=Fedora $releasever - $basearch - Debug
failovermethod=priority
#baseurl=http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/$releasever/Everything/$basearch/debug/
mirrorlist=https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink?repo=fedora-debug-$releasever&arch=$basearch
enabled=0
metadata_expire=7d
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora-$basearch

[fedora-source]
name=Fedora $releasever - Source
failovermethod=priority
#baseurl=http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/$releasever/Everything/source/SRPMS/
mirrorlist=https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink?repo=fedora-source-$releasever&arch=$basearch
enabled=0
metadata_expire=7d
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora-$basearch

All looks fine. Most odd. Anyone got any ideas?

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