On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 12:17 -0700, Patrick C Miller wrote: > To add... > > I have added the following proxy settings in my /etc/yum.conf file... > > [main] > cachedir=/var/cache/yum > keepcache=0 > debuglevel=2 > logfile=/var/log/yum.log > pkgpolicy=newest > distroverpkg=redhat-release > tolerant=1 > exactarch=1 > obsoletes=1 > gpgcheck=1 > plugins=1 > metadata_expire=1800 > > # The proxy server - proxy server:port number > proxy=http://172.17.228.123:3128/ > # The account details for yum connections > > # PUT YOUR REPOS HERE OR IN separate files named file.repo > # in /etc/yum.repos.d > > Thought this might help... > PM > > "I'd rather be upside down in my kayak > than right side up at my desk" > ~ bumper sticker > > > > -------- Original Message -------- > > Subject: [Yum] Noob Question: yum behind a proxy - how? > > From: Patrick C Miller <patrick@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Date: Tue, March 28, 2006 11:03 am > > To: yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > Sorry for the total noob Linux question... > > > > I am trying to update my newly installed FC5, and I can't run yum behind > > my corporate proxy. However, I do understand that I may be asking the > > wrong question (may need some coaching to get to the solution). > > > > My error is as follows... > > > > Loading "installonlyn" plugin > > 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 > > > > Where do I start? > > what kind of proxy is it? Do you know? -sv
