On 09/13/2012 10:29 AM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. wrote: > Hello all, I have been having a problem recently with getting any kind of package or application using yum here's what I get whenever I try to "get" something from the internet using yum: > / > //orion@ORION-2015 ~$ sudo yum list all// > //[sudo] password for orion: // > //Loaded plugins: langpacks, presto, refresh-packagekit, tidy-cache// > //http://dl.google.com/linux/rpm/stable/i386/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404 - Not Found : http://dl.google.com/linux/rpm/stable/i386/repodata/repomd.xml// > //Trying other mirror.// > //Error: failure: repodata/repomd.xml from Google: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try.// > //orion@ORION-2015 ~$ sudo spt-get repo// > //[sudo] password for orion: // > //sudo: spt-get: command not found// > //orion@ORION-2015 ~$ yum update// > //Loaded plugins: langpacks, presto, refresh-packagekit, tidy-cache// > //You need to be root to perform this command.// > //orion@ORION-2015 ~$ su// > //Password: // > //root@ORION-2015 orion# yum install update// > //Loaded plugins: langpacks, presto, refresh-packagekit, tidy-cache// > //http://dl.google.com/linux/rpm/stable/i386/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404 - Not Found : http://dl.google.com/linux/rpm/stable/i386/repodata/repomd.xml// > //Trying other mirror.// > //Error: failure: repodata/repomd.xml from Google: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try.// > //root@ORION-2015 orion# yum getupdate2-123// > //Loaded plugins: langpacks, presto, refresh-packagekit, tidy-cache// > //No such command: getupdate. Please use /usr/bin/yum --help// > //root@ORION-2015 orion# yum update allevery// > //Loaded plugins: langpacks, presto, refresh-packagekit, tidy-cache// > //http://dl.google.com/linux/rpm/stable/i386/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404 - Not Found : http://dl.google.com/linux/rpm/stable/i386/repodata/repomd.xml// > //Trying other mirror.// > //Error: failure: repodata/repomd.xml from Google: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try.// > //root@ORION-2015 orion# / > > Is there a way to change where my yum "looks" for its software needs? And mind you I know some of the commands in the above example don't exist or are just garbage, but this is what I see even when I type in "valid" commands.....can anyone help? > > That URL for a google repository doesn't look right.... Where did you get it? The ones I have for Chrome and Google-Earth are.... http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/rpm/stable/x86_64/repodata/repomd.xml and http://dl.google.com/linux/earth/rpm/stable/x86_64/repodata/repomd.xml -- Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is winning. -- Rick Cook, The Wizardry Compiled -- 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
