> You did what I meant sorry for not being clearer. At debug=2 the old > behavior when you changed the hostname in yum.conf to something that was > unresolvable, something that was resolvable, but didn't exist, or when > the network link was down appeared to be the same. You got the same > CannotSendRequest exception in urlgrabber.py. That the value of that > exception is different is symantic, and not visible at the default debug > level. > > Thanks for your quick action in producing a fix for this. > > Any idea on the -C bug? NOTABUG the cache is used and never consulted provided that your cache is updated. I should probably error gracefully if you're euid != 0 and we find ourselves needing to go get a hdr file. -sv