can't install debug rpm with yum.

seth vidal skvidal at linux.duke.edu
Thu Jun 8 10:59:28 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-06-08 at 01:25 -0700, Panu Matilainen wrote:
> On Wed, 7 Jun 2006, seth vidal wrote:
> >
> > The problem you're poorly diagnosing isn't really in yum. The crux of
> > the problem is out of sync mirrors being in the mirror list. That's a
> > problem we're working on now by taking some work that another project
> > has done to check the status of a mirror to make sure that the metadata
> > it has matches the metadata that the mirror master has.
> 
> Any pointers to this? I don't remember seeing any specifics about such a 
> project but then maybe I just haven't been looking :)
> 

right now we're looking at the mirror checking tool that centos uses. It
does a pretty good job of pruning out mirrors that aren't current.

-sv





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