FC6: Yum error

[Brent Mlady]

I had the same problem.

I restore the repomd.xml file from a backup and it worked fine after that.
I suggest that you try restoring just that file.


On 11/3/06, antonio montagnani <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> 2006/11/3, antonio montagnani <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com>:
> > If I issue any command trying to contact updates repository I get:
> >
> >  yum list updates
> > Loading "installonlyn" plugin
> > Setting up repositories
> > updates                                                           53 B
> 00:00
> >
> http://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/mirrorlist?repo=updates-released-fc6&arch=i386/repodata/repomd.xml
> :
> > [Errno -1] Error importing repomd.xml for updates: Damaged repomd.xml
> > file
> > Trying other mirror.
> > Error: Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository: updates
> >
> > And here is my fedora-updates.repo configuration file for yum:
> >
> > # Repository : updates
> > #
> > [updates]
> > name=Fedora Core $releasever - $basearch - Updates
> > baseurl=
> http://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/mirrorlist?repo=updates-released-fc$releasever&arch=$basearch
> > gpgcheck=1
> > gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora
> > enabled=1
> >
> > Same problem with pirut and yumex.
> > I searched in bugzilla but I didn't see the solution.
> > Perfectly running in FC5
> > --
> > Antonio Montagnani
> > Skype : antoniomontag
> >
>
> In my va/cache/yum/updates i Find a repomd.xml file saying:
>
> XML Parsing Error: not well-formed
> Location: file:///var/cache/yum/updates/repomd.xml
> Line Number 1, Column 2:# no arch specified
> -^
>
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>
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