I was facing the same problem. Now I am using Transparent Proxy. Now yum is working fine. If that is an option available to you, then you can give it a try. Regards, Mudassar _____ From: yum-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:yum-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Schneider, Silvio Sent: Friday, June 09, 2006 5:05 PM To: Yellowdog Updater, Modified Subject: RE: [heur] [Yum] yum and http proxy -- error message I am getting this error message: #yum check-update Repository extras is listed more than once in the configuration Setting up repositories Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: updates-released Error: Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: updates-released -----Original Message----- From: yum-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:yum-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Schneider, Silvio Sent: Friday, June 09, 2006 2:04 PM To: yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [heur] [Yum] yum and http proxy Hi all, Our admin has recently installed a proxy. All traffic to the internet must now pass the HTTP proxy. The only open port to the outside world is 8080. I have added a proxy line in yum.conf, but it doesn't work. ?!? It was working perfectly before the proxy was installed. here is my yum.conf [main] proxy=http://10.100.100.99:8080 cachedir=/var/cache/yum debuglevel=2 logfile=/var/log/yum.log pkgpolicy=newest distroverpkg=fedora-release tolerant=1 exactarch=0 # Added this because some mirrors go down and then retying takes forever. retries=1 timeout=10 ################### ## Fedora Extras ## ################### [extras] name=Fedora Extras - $releasever - $basearch baseurl=http://fr2.rpmfind.net/linux/fedora/extras/$releasever/$basearch / <http://mirrors.kernel.org/fedora/extras/$releasever/$basearch/> http://mirrors.kernel.org/fedora/extras/$releasever/$basearch/ <http://mirror.hiwaay.net/redhat/fedora/linux/extras/$releasever/$basear ch/> http://mirror.hiwaay.net/redhat/fedora/linux/extras/$releasever/$basearc h/ <http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedor a/linux/extras/$releasever/$basearch/> http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora /linux/extras/$releasever/$basearch/ <http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/extras/$releasever/$ basearch/> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/extras/$releasever/$b asearch/ gpgcheck=0 gpgkey=http:://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/extras/RPM-GP G-KEY-Fedora-Extras Webrowser and so on works. So no general network problems. My yum version: # rpm -q yum yum-2.4.0-0.fc4 any help? Regards Silvio -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.dulug.duke.edu/pipermail/yum/attachments/20060609/a30c8bab/attachment-0001.html
