yum update trouble Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: base

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Mon Nov 8 18:38:32 UTC 2004


On Mon, 2004-11-08 at 13:36, Neal D. Becker wrote:
> I'm stumped.  I have 2 machines.  One (i386) is updating fine from rawhide
> -> FC3.  The other x86_64 is saying:
> 
> yum update
> Setting up Update Process
> Setting up Repo:  base
> Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: base
> 
> In /etc/repos.d:
> fedora.repo:
> [base]
> name=Fedora Core $releasever - $basearch - Base
> #baseurl=http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/$releasever/$basearch/os/
> mirrorlist=http://fedora.redhat.com/download/mirrors/fedora-core-$releasever


try editing the last line there to:
mirrorlist=http://fedora.redhat.com/download/mirrors/fedora-core-3

I'm betting your release-ver is wrong:

rpm -q fedora-release

-sv





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