Error: Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository: updates

[Jon Ingason]

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Kam Leo skrev:
> On 7/13/07, Jon Ingason <jon.ingason at sentor.se> wrote:
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>> I just upgraded my FC6 to F7. When I try to do update of F7 I get
>> problem with Program Updater and Smart Package Manager. SPM does not
>> start at all while PU just tell me I it is unable to retrieve software
>> information etc. If I use yum update I get following error:
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>> Error: Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository: updates
>>
>> I google and got few hits which didn't help to solve this problem.
>>
>> What is the problem?
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>> Jon Ingason
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> Check the .repo files for yum and the channel entries for smart and
> make sure they're pointing to the new repositories. The directory
> structure changed so the old repo settings will not work. Also verify
> that fedora-release-7-3-noarch.rpm is installed.
> 
Thanks

The problem was fedora-update.repo. The base url had "core". Just
removed it and now the the update works.

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Regards

Jon Ingason
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