> > >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 > i am having a similar issue to sidarth seth, and i seem to have the --inet4/6 switches on my wget. It works for inet4, but not 6. [liam@ORION ~]$ wget --inet6-only http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/4/i386/os/repodata/repomd.xml --14:39:12-- http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/4/i386/os/repodata/repomd.xml => `repomd.xml' Resolving download.fedora.redhat.com... failed: No address associated with hostname. [liam@ORION ~]$ [liam@ORION ~]$ wget --inet4-only http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/4/i386/os/repodata/repomd.xml --14:39:37-- http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/4/i386/os/repodata/repomd.xml => `repomd.xml' Resolving download.fedora.redhat.com... 66.187.224.20 Connecting to download.fedora.redhat.com|66.187.224.20|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: 1,140 (1.1K) [text/xml] 100%[====================================>] 1,140 --.--K/s 14:39:38 (58.14 KB/s) - `repomd.xml' saved [1140/1140] is this a ipv6 issue then? thanks for the input. Liam (sorry if this ends up out of sync ~ digest form)