yum trouble

David Hunter davehoz at gmail.com
Sun Feb 11 08:41:43 UTC 2007


On 11/02/07, arnuld <geek.arnuld at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > [root localhost unix]# yum check-update
> > Loading "installonlyn" plugin
> > Setting up repositories
> > Could not retrieve mirrorlist
> > http://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/mi...ore-6&arch=i386 error was
> > [Errno 4] IOError: <urlopen error (110, 'Connection timed out')>
> > Error: Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: core
> > [root localhost unix]#
>
> >-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > with Firefox my internet is working fine, what is the trouble now?
>
>
>
> > Hi !
>
> hi
>
>
> > I don't think ability/inability to accessing internet with firefox has
> > anything to do with this.
>
> ok
>
> > go to /etc/yum.repos.d as root and carefully
> > check all the .repo files, specially fedora-core.repo. the enabled
> > flag should be 1; i.e. enabled=1
> > and there shouldn't be a hash sign before mirrorlist sentence.
>
> > check for the rest of the repos. also, leave the
> > fedora-development.repo as it is, otherwise your FC6 will become
> > rawhide, i suppose :)
>
> yes, i checked all, here is what i have found:
>
> 1. there are 3 types of  things in any repo: [core], [core-debuginfo]
> & [core-source]
> 2. [core] is enabled in all repos whereas the other 2 are disables in all
> repos
> 3. in every repo, "baseurl" is commented-out (with #) whereas
> "mirrorlist" is not.
>
>
> amit, now what?
>
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Uncomment the baseurl line.


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David Hunter
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