On Tue, 2006-03-21 at 11:11 +0100, Jochen Wiedmann wrote: > Hi, > > I am using yum 2.6.0 on a Fedora Core 5 system. As you can see, my > proxy settings are there: > > [jwi@stujwi ~]$ set | grep proxy > http_proxy=http://httpprox.software-ag.de:8080/ > https_proxy=http://sslprox.software-ag.de:443/ > > They also seem to be right: > > [jwi@stujwi ~]$ wget http://fedora.redhat.com/ > --10:56:55-- http://fedora.redhat.com/ > => `index.html' > Resolving httpprox.software-ag.de... 10.20.40.6, 10.20.40.5 > ... (works fine) > > But yum doesn't work: > > [jwi@stujwi ~]$ sudo yum update > Password: > Loading "installonlyn" plugin > Running "config" handler for "installonlyn" plugin > Yum Version: 2.6.0 > COMMAND: yum > Installroot: / > Setting up Update Process > Setting up repositories > core [1/3] > Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: core > Error: Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: core > > tcpdump shows, that the proxy is not being used, but an attempt to > contact the HTTP server directly is made. > > > Any ideas? define the proxy in your yum.conf -sv
