On Thu, 2008-01-03 at 09:16 -0500, Damon Hart wrote: > Upon installing Fedora 8 on a few machines, I set up HTTP access > to local yum repositories, replacing an NFS (read-only) setup > because the newer yum versions wanted to write to > /var/lib/yum. Everything appears to be working with respect to > package install, etc. but I do get a bunch of "Repository X is > listed more than once in the configuration" messages whenever yum > is run. > > I've tried to track this down, presuming first there were > duplicate repo entries in the various files, but it turns out > that each repo is listed exactly once. Furthermore, even when I > delete all repo files and clean the cache, yum still somehow > retains knowledge of the deleted info: > > localhost# yum clean all > Cleaning up Everything > localhost# rm -rf /etc/yum.repos.d/* > localhost# yum update > fedora 100% |=========================| 2.1 kB 00:00 > primary.sqlite.bz2 100% |=========================| 4.9 MB 00:01 > file:///var/lib/yum/livna/fedora/8/i386/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno 5] > OSError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: > '/var/lib/yum/livna/fedora/8/i386/repodata/repomd.xml' > Trying other mirror. > livna 100% |=========================| 2.1 kB 00:00 > primary.sqlite.bz2 100% |=========================| 177 kB 00:00 > updates 100% |=========================| 2.3 kB 00:00 > primary.sqlite.bz2 100% |=========================| 1.1 MB 00:00 > Setting up Update Process > No Packages marked for Update > > Where's yum getting the info on fedora, livna and updates repos? > The request for a file:// URL in the case of livna even predates > the migration to HTTP access. There are no files in > /etc/yum.repos.d: > > localhost# ls -l /etc/yum.repos.d > total 0 > > and there are no repos listed in the /etc/yum.conf: > > localhost# cat /etc/yum.conf > [main] > cachedir=/var/cache/yum > keepcache=0 > debuglevel=2 > logfile=/var/log/yum.log > exactarch=1 > obsoletes=1 > gpgcheck=1 > plugins=1 > metadata_expire=1800 > installonly_limit=2 > > # PUT YOUR REPOS HERE OR IN separate files named file.repo > # in /etc/yum.repos.d > > This is version 3.2.8, from rpm -qi: > Name : yum Relocations: (not relocatable) > Version : 3.2.8 Vendor: Fedora Project > Release : 2.fc8 Build Date: Wed 05 Dec 2007 > 05:26:32 PM EST > > Perhaps something I've overlooked? Any suggestions appreciated. > check out these dirs: ls -la /etc/yum.repos.d ls -la /etc/yum/repos.d -sv _______________________________________________ Yum mailing list Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum
