On Thursday 28 October 2004 02:01, seth vidal wrote: >> I just installed the rpm, leaving my existing /etc/yum.conf in >> place, and got this when I ran it, running FC2: >> [root@coyote dlds-rpms]# yum check-update >> Setting up Repo: updates-testing >> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/te >>sting/2/i386/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno 4] IOError: HTTP Error >> 404: Not Found >> Trying other mirror. >> Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository: updates-testing >> failure: repodata/repomd.xml from updates-testing: [Errno 256] No >> more mirrors to try. >> >> Do I need to update my yum.conf to yum.conf.rpmnew? > >your repositories are just wrong. > >You need to get your repositories setup for whatever distro you're >using. Thats the repo I've been using for about 60 days now. Did redhat move it or something? >> Humm, that got the same error for the duke repo: >> [root@coyote dlds-rpms]# yum check-update >> Setting up Repo: base >> http://mirror.dulug.duke.edu/pub/yum-repository/redhat/2/i386/repo >>data/repomd.xml: [Errno 4] IOError: HTTP Error 404: Not Found > >There is no duke repo named redhat/2/ 'sfunny, that was the yum.conf that was in the rpm. I just x'd the commenting # in front of it. Since the announcement, download and install were all inside of say 3 hours, I find it quite odd that the repos in the rpms own yum.conf are invalid. Tell me more please. >-sv -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) 99.28% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com attorneys please note, additions to this message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2004 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.
