Chris - My http_proxy env var now says http:/www.wwww.com:80/ (www's instead of real name) and I still get the same thing. Any other suggestions ? thanks ----- Original Message ----- From: <thecahillswork@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 10:02 AM Subject: Error 4 trying to do update > > > Hi - > > Had been using yum and now I'm trying to use it for the first time in a couple months. I sit behind a firewall so I have a http_proxy env variable defined. My yum version is 1.0.3-1_80. I'm running on RedHat8. > > This is my yum.conf > > [root@ yum]# more /etc/yum.conf > [main] > cachedir=/var/cache/yum > debuglevel=0 > logfile=/var/log/yum.log > pkgpolicy=newest > distroverpkg=redhat-release > keepalive=0 > > [base] > name=Red Hat Linux $releasever - $basearch - Base > baseurl=http://mirror.dulug.duke.edu/pub/yum-repository/redhat/$releasever/$ basearch > > [updates] > name=Red Hat Linux $releasever - Updates > baseurl=http://mirror.dulug.duke.edu/pub/yum-repository/redhat/updates/$rele asever > > > > When I try to do any yum commands I get the following - > > [root@ yum]# yum list > Error getting file http://mirror.dulug.duke.edu/pub/yum-repository/redhat/update > s/8.0/headers/header.info > [Errno 4] IOError: HTTP Error 404: Not Found > > > > My proxy allows me to get to the site, if I cut/paste the header.info full http call I can verify the file is there. Why do I get the 404 ? > > > Thanks, > Stephen
