-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Wed, Aug 01, 2012 at 12:27:22AM +0100, Phil Dobbin wrote: >> I have both Beefy on a desktop machine & a laptop. On the desktop >> variety, `yum update` works fine but on the laptop it's always throwing >> errors (timing out, 401s, etc). >> > > These look like network issues to me. Exact error messages would help. > > [...] > >> What I'd like to do is check that the laptop is using the same sources >> for Fedora Releases as the desktop & if, as I suspect, it's not, change >> it so as not to encounter these errors. >> >> I've tried Googling on the subject but I'm just seeing results for >> `/etc/yum.repos` which are not the source files with the relevant >> information I'll need so if anyone can point me to the relevant config >> files, I'd appreciate it. >> > > What do you mean by "sources"? Are you using Debian terminology for > repositories? If yes, then "/etc/yum.repos.d/" is indeed the right > place. > > If it is indeed a repo mirror problem, the output of the following > should help. > > $ yum repolist > > Check if you the "baseurl" line is commented out in the enabled repo > files in /etc/yum.repos.d/. For more info you can look at > `man yum.conf'. Thanks. That's exactly what I was looking for. Cheers, Phil... - -- currently (ab)using CentOS 6.2, Debian Squeeze, Fedora Beefy, OS X Snow Leopard, Ubuntu Precise -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.17 (Darwin) Comment: §auto-key-locate cert pka ldap hkp://keys.gnupg.net Comment: GPGTools - http://gpgtools.org Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJQGONnAAoJEKuJdOaOnmMJOScH/0uqZJ412ookbZayrVyWAB7b AkloZjv9DzXNPk+5kdelyVF1USr2FZzXHSPLGbW7/9U/EmZf0WctOcltZXHp1xR6 q6updqKtkPulswjFG/QEN1/6tUvyzlfKT28dnoet/NfdJtRA74jEMyUPK+LzR+OH 4R/cyh6vXjmixsgZzOct4lQ87ExeH20wEvaMhQ9mwPPwSRiBEXsYKNfcQeNNhw/s nL2DowZdMNv8QdCR0l1WgOhPnMzWyQ+RN/HCuMktVgUjKGQsVAHMrI7JL1vhXhBe X5rIhWhuXcCvRZzAaCtPlWsd0D3kLL38YdNeCwYJ0v70FG+iwHJoHO9y4nZS8Z8= =yzwM -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org