2006/3/9, siddharth seth <sidharth.seth@xxxxxxxxx>: > cat /etc/nsswitch.conf > # > # /etc/nsswitch.conf > # > # An example Name Service Switch config file. This file should be > # sorted with the most-used services at the beginning. > # > # The entry '[NOTFOUND=return]' means that the search for an > # entry should stop if the search in the previous entry turned > # up nothing. Note that if the search failed due to some other reason > # (like no NIS server responding) then the search continues with the > # next entry. > # > # Legal entries are: > # > # nisplus or nis+ Use NIS+ (NIS version 3) > # nis or yp Use NIS (NIS version 2), also called YP > # dns Use DNS (Domain Name Service) > # files Use the local files > # db Use the local database (.db) files > # compat Use NIS on compat mode > # hesiod Use Hesiod for user lookups > # [NOTFOUND=return] Stop searching if not found so far > # > > # To use db, put the "db" in front of "files" for entries you want to be > # looked up first in the databases > # > # Example: > #passwd: db files nisplus nis > #shadow: db files nisplus nis > #group: db files nisplus nis > > passwd: files > shadow: files > group: files > > #hosts: db files nisplus nis dns > hosts: files dns > > # Example - obey only what nisplus tells us... > #services: nisplus [NOTFOUND=return] files > #networks: nisplus [NOTFOUND=return] files > #protocols: nisplus [NOTFOUND=return] files > #rpc: nisplus [NOTFOUND=return] files > #ethers: nisplus [NOTFOUND=return] files > #netmasks: nisplus [NOTFOUND=return] files > > bootparams: nisplus [NOTFOUND=return] files > > ethers: files > netmasks: files > networks: files > protocols: files > rpc: files > services: files > > netgroup: files > > publickey: nisplus > > automount: files > aliases: files nisplus > > above is the nsswitch.conf file.. lemme know if anything is wrong .. > >I guess that you cannot get same file also by wget...please confirm > > yes i cannot get the file via wget .. but can get it via firefox... > > i will try increasing the time out and will post the result... > > -- > Siddharth Seth > _______________________________________________ > Yum mailing list > Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum > > > it seems o.k. Can you check what happens if: wget --inet4-only http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/4/i386/os/repodata/repomd.xml or wget --inet6-only http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/4/i386/os/repodata/repomd.xml Please report -- Antonio Montagnani Skype : antoniomontag