Strange things in Yum

Antonio Montagnani anto.montagnani at virgilio.it
Tue Feb 14 13:26:55 UTC 2006


Paul Howarth ha scritto / wrote  il / on 14/02/2006 13:35:
> Antonio Montagnani wrote:
>> Paul Howarth wrote / ha scritto on /il 14/02/2006 09:53:
>>
>>> On Tue, 2006-02-14 at 09:37 +0100, Antonio Montagnani wrote:
>>>  
>>>
>>>> Paul Howarth wrote / ha scritto on /il 14/02/2006 09:08:
>>>>   
>>>>> On Tue, 2006-02-14 at 08:58 +0100, Antonio Montagnani wrote:
>>>>>       
>>>>>> Paul Howarth wrote / ha scritto on /il 14/02/2006 08:33:
>>>>>>           
>>>>>>> On Mon, 2006-02-13 at 18:19 +0100, Antonio Montagnani wrote:
>>>>>>>               
>>>>>>>>>> Baseurl(s) for repo: 
>>>>>>>>>> ['http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/4 
>>>>>>>>>> /i386/os/']
>>>>>>>>>> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/4/i386/os/repodata/repom 
>>>>>>>>>> d.xml: [Errno 4] IOError: <urlopen error (2, 'No such file or 
>>>>>>>>>> directory')>
>>>>>>>>>> Trying other mirror.
>>>>>>>>>> Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository: base
>>>>>>>>>> failure: repodata/repomd.xml from base: [Errno 256] No more 
>>>>>>>>>> mirrors to try.
>>>>>>>>>> Error: failure: repodata/repomd.xml from base: [Errno 256] No 
>>>>>>>>>> more mirrors to try.
>>>>>>>>>>                             
>>>>>
>>>>> ...
>>>>>
>>>>>       
>>>>>>> Trying typing "env" immediately before running yum (i.e. as 
>>>>>>> root) and
>>>>>>> see if there are any environment settings with names including 
>>>>>>> "proxy".
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Paul.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>                   
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Paul
>>>>>>
>>>>>> no proxy at env command!!!
>>>>>> And Synaptic is running o.k.
>>>>>>             
>>>>>
>>>>> Does:
>>>>>
>>>>> wget
>>>>> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/4/i386/os/repodata/repomd.xml 
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> (that's one line)
>>>>>
>>>>> create a repomd.xml file in your current directory on this machine?
>>>>>
>>>>> $ wget
>>>>> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/4/i386/os/repodata/repomd.xml--08:07:38--  
>>>>> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/4/i386/os/repodata/repomd.xml 
>>>>>
>>>>>            => `repomd.xml'
>>>>> Resolving download.fedora.redhat.com... 66.187.224.20, 
>>>>> 209.132.176.20,
>>>>> 209.132.176.220, ...
>>>>> Connecting to download.fedora.redhat.com|66.187.224.20|:80... 
>>>>> connected.
>>>>> HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
>>>>> Length: 1,140 (1.1K) [text/xml]
>>>>>
>>>>> 100%[===============================================================>] 
>>>>>
>>>>> 1,140         --.--K/s
>>>>>
>>>>> 08:07:39 (8.93 KB/s) - `repomd.xml' saved [1140/1140]
>>>>>
>>>>> Paul.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>         
>>>>
>>>> and of course from another computer on same network, wget works.
>>>>     
>>>
>>>
>>> But what about on the one where you're having problems?
>>>
>>> Paul.
>>>
>>>   
>>
>> You have missed my previous e-mail :-)
>> No, it doesn't work.This is the output......
>>
>> [root at Contec antoniomontagnani]# wget 
>> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedo 
>> ra/linux/core/4/i386/os/repodata/repomd.xml
>> --09:13:47--  
>> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/4/i386/os/ 
>> repodata/repomd.xml
>>          => `repomd.xml'
>> Risoluzione di download.fedora.redhat.com in corso... fallito: No 
>> such file or d irectory.
>>
>>
>> Output is in Italian, but fallito means failed!!!
>
> The output from your wget seems to be less verbose than mine. In 
> particular, it doesn't seem to show the "Resolving" and "Connecting" 
> lines. I wonder if DNS resolution is working properly.
>
> If you have bind-utils installed, what's the output of:
>
> $ host download.fedora.redhat.com
>
> Otherwise, try:
>
> # ping download.fedora.redhat.com
>
> Paul.
>
# host download.fedora.redhat.com
download.fedora.redhat.com has address 209.132.176.221
download.fedora.redhat.com has address 66.187.224.20
download.fedora.redhat.com has address 209.132.176.20
download.fedora.redhat.com has address 209.132.176.220

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Antonio Montagnani

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