fwiw here are the errors i see. the first two octets are masked by x and y. attempt 1 client conf file [local-mods] name=local-mods baseurl=http://x.y.124.179/yum/rel001 enabled=1 #gpgcheck=1 #gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora attepmt 1 results 0001# yum -y -c /etc/yum.repos.d/local-updates.repo check-update Repository local-mods already added, not adding again Setting up repositories http://x.y.124.179/yum/rel001/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno 4] IOError: <urlopen error (11, 'Resource temporarily unavailable')> Trying other mirror. Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository: local-mods failure: repodata/repomd.xml from local-mods: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try. rse-hrndnva0001# vi local-updates.repo attempt 2 conf file [local-mods] name=local-mods baseurl=http://x.y.124.179/var/www/html/yum/rel001 enabled=1 #gpgcheck=1 #gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora attempt 2 results 0001# yum -y -c /etc/yum.repos.d/local-updates.repo check-update Repository local-mods already added, not adding again Setting up repositories Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository: local-mods failure: repodata/repomd.xml from local-mods: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try. in a browser i enter: http://x.y.124.179/yum/rel001/repodata/repomd.xml and i get the xml data. i've tried any number of combinations of url's in the client but i get either one or the other of the errors above. permissions on the directories and files are apache:apache, 755. any suggestions appreciated. -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: seth vidal <skvidal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > On Mon, 2007-10-08 at 21:09 +0000, garrett.allen@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > well, in the production environment, which is fairly chaotic, i seem to have a > difficulty getting the repomd.xml file read. what i get back is: > > > > 0001# yum -y -c /etc/yum.repos.d/local-updates.repo check-update > > Repository local-mods already added, not adding again > > Setting up repositories > > Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository: local-mods > > failure: repodata/repomd.xml from local-mods: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to > try. > > 0001# > > > > i had an apache conf file (a yum-vhost.conf one) but that broke basic http > connections and it resulted in a 404 for the request on the repomd.xml file. > removing it and going straight to the ip address in the client config yields the > above. the client is very simple config: > > > > [local-mods] > > name=local-mods > > baseurl=http://x.y.124.179/var/www/html/yum/rel001 > > enabled=1 > > > > the file is on the web server under /var/www/html/yum/rel001/repodata > > > > any thoughts / suggestions / help would be appreciated. this one has me > puzzled. > > > > I thought you already solved this before? > > remove /var/www/html/ from the baseurl and see if it starts working. > > -sv > > > _______________________________________________ > Yum mailing list > Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum _______________________________________________ Yum mailing list Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum
