Jim Perrin wrote: >> Does anyone know the truth? > > I bet dag, and the rest of the people on the rpmforge mailing list do. > You might start by asking the people responsible for the repo you're > having trouble with. Tried that several times, but the answer is always "it must be your DNS". > Note that dag also has several mirrors that you > can use. They're in the dag.repo file already. The oddity is that the hostnames all resolve perfectly happily if I look them up manually with nslookup. It is really was a DNS problem I would expect them to be returning null. Unless it's something like an overenthusiatic timeout in the yum code or something? ///Peter
