yum error in f11 alpha

[David L]

On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 8:19 AM, seth vidal wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-02-09 at 08:13 -0800, David L wrote:
>> On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 7:48 PM, Christopher Beland wrote:
>> > On Thu, 2009-02-05 at 17:58 -0800, David L wrote:
>> >> It was a fresh install.  I would expect "yum install emacs" to just
>> >> work in either case, shouldn't it?
>> >
>> > I certainly would.
>> >
>> > Someone else has reported this in Bugzilla:
>> >
>> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=484325
>> That bug is closed as NOTABUG.
>>
>> >
>> > I hope it's not this common bug:
>> >
>> > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Bugs/Common#DNS_resolver_not_reliable
>>
>> >
>> > I assume your network is otherwise working?  It might be worthwhile to
>> > see if /etc/yum.repos.d/fedora-rawhide.repo is sane and the URL listed
>> > there for that repository is reachable.
>>
>> I am able to ping mirrors.fedoraproject.org but yum doesn't work.
>> Even if I changed mirrors.fedoraproject.org to the IP address that
>> shows up when I ping mirrors, I get the same error with yum.  Any
>> ideas how to work around this problem?
>
> Is there a proxy involved here?

No.

If this helps at all, below is the end of the output from
"strace yum list installed".  It looks to me like there isn't
a DNS problem because I see addresses that are identical
to fedora mirrors in the connection attempts.

Thanks,

             David

connect(15, {sa_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(443),
sin_addr=inet_addr("152.46.7.222")}, 16) = 0
getsockname(15, {sa_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(60171),
sin_addr=inet_addr("192.168.117.25")}, [16]) = 0
connect(15, {sa_family=AF_UNSPEC,
sa_data="\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0"...}, 16) = 0
connect(15, {sa_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(443),
sin_addr=inet_addr("209.132.176.120")}, 16) = 0
getsockname(15, {sa_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(54614),
sin_addr=inet_addr("192.168.117.25")}, [16]) = 0
connect(15, {sa_family=AF_UNSPEC,
sa_data="\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0"...}, 16) = 0
connect(15, {sa_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(443),
sin_addr=inet_addr("66.35.62.166")}, 16) = 0
getsockname(15, {sa_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(36769),
sin_addr=inet_addr("192.168.117.25")}, [16]) = 0
connect(15, {sa_family=AF_UNSPEC,
sa_data="\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0"...}, 16) = 0
connect(15, {sa_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(443),
sin_addr=inet_addr("80.239.156.215")}, 16) = 0
getsockname(15, {sa_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(45995),
sin_addr=inet_addr("192.168.117.25")}, [16]) = 0
close(15)                               = 0
socket(PF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, IPPROTO_TCP) = 15
connect(15, {sa_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(443),
sin_addr=inet_addr("152.46.7.222")}, 16) = 0
getpeername(15, {sa_family=AF_INET, sin_port=htons(443),
sin_addr=inet_addr("152.46.7.222")}, [16]) = 0
fcntl64(15, F_GETFL)                    = 0x2 (flags O_RDWR)
fcntl64(15, F_SETFL, O_RDWR)            = 0
time(NULL)                              = 1234196510
brk(0x8d71000)                          = 0x8d71000
time(NULL)                              = 1234196510
fcntl64(15, F_GETFL)                    = 0x2 (flags O_RDWR)
fcntl64(15, F_SETFL, O_RDWR)            = 0
stat64("//var/cache/yum/rawhide/metalink.xml", 0xbffaaab8) = -1 ENOENT
(No such file or directory)
unlink("//var/cache/yum/rawhide/repomdJHHDZ1tmp.xml") = -1 ENOENT (No
such file or directory)
gettimeofday({1234196510, 685777}, NULL) = 0
write(2, "Error: Cannot retrieve repository"..., 118Error: Cannot
retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository: rawhide.
Please verify its path and try again
) = 118
unlink("/var/run/yum.pid")              = 0
close(3)                                = 0
munmap(0xb7fa8000, 4096)                = 0
rt_sigaction(SIGINT, {SIG_DFL, [], 0}, {0x53ff50, [], SA_SIGINFO}, 8) = 0
rt_sigaction(SIGQUIT, {SIG_DFL, [], 0}, {0x53ff50, [], SA_SIGINFO}, 8) = 0
close(5)                                = 0
munmap(0xb77fa000, 1200128)             = 0
close(4)                                = 0
munmap(0xb79e7000, 352256)              = 0
munmap(0xb7a3d000, 1318912)             = 0
munmap(0xb7b7f000, 180224)              = 0
munmap(0xb7fa2000, 24576)               = 0
rt_sigaction(SIGHUP, {SIG_DFL, [], 0}, NULL, 8) = 0
rt_sigaction(SIGINT, {0x22b930, [], 0}, NULL, 8) = 0
rt_sigaction(SIGTERM, {SIG_DFL, [], 0}, NULL, 8) = 0
rt_sigaction(SIGQUIT, {0x22b930, [], 0}, NULL, 8) = 0
rt_sigaction(SIGPIPE, {0x1, [], 0}, NULL, 8) = 0
close(6)                                = 0
close(7)                                = 0
close(8)                                = 0
close(9)                                = 0
close(10)                               = 0
close(11)                               = 0
close(12)                               = 0
close(13)                               = 0
close(14)                               = 0
close(15)                               = 0
rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, ~[RTMIN RT_1], [], 8) = 0
rt_sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, [], NULL, 8) = 0
exit_group(1)                           = ?