On Mon, 2005-02-21 at 23:16 -0800, Bob Kashani wrote: >I'm getting and error when using --installroot: > >Setting up Group Process >Setting up Repos >http://apt.sw.be/fedora/Null/en/i386/dag/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno 4] >IOError: HTTP Error 404: Not Found >Trying other mirror. >Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository: dag >failure: repodata/repomd.xml from dag: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to >try. > >Here is my repo entry: > >[dag] >name=Dag >baseurl=http://apt.sw.be/fedora/$releasever/en/$basearch/dag > >It seems that $basearch is expanding but $releasever is not? > >FC3 >yum-2.2.0-1 (2.1.13 has the same behavior) let me guess - this is for a bare dir, right? in that case $releasever can't be resolved b/c there's no package providing redhat-release in your installroot. -sv