All: I'm a Fedora newbie and I'm currently trying to configure YUM to go through a proxy server. I've followed the direction via the Fedora site but I'm still having no success here is the error: [root@linuxdesktop etc]#vi yum.conf [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 entry Proxy=http://<myproxyip> Proxy_username=user Proxy_password=password # PUT YOU REPOS HERE OR IN separate files named file.repo #in /etc/yum.repos.d The error is: [Errno 4] Ioerror: <urlopen error (-2, 'Name or service not known')> Trying other mirror. Error: Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository:core Do you have any answers to help with this problem. Thanks, Chris Smith csmith@xxxxxxx ========================================================= The information in this transmission is intended for official use only and may contain information from NJM Insurance Group that is privileged, confidential and exempt from disclosure under applicable law. It is intended for the exclusive use of the persons or entities to which it is addressed. If you are not an intended recipient or the employee or agent responsible for delivering this transmission to an intended recipient, be aware that any disclosure, dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication, or the use of its contents, is strictly prohibited. If you received this transmission in error, please notify the sender by return e-mail and delete the material from any computer. ========================================================= _______________________________________________ Yum mailing list Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum
