hrmm..i turned off my http proxy and things worked fine. Weird i have never had an issue before..thanks for the suggestion. Karanbir Singh wrote: > William Warren wrote: > >>I get this when i try to yum update: >>http://mirror.centos.org/centos/4/updates/i386/repodata/primary.xml.gz: >>[Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum >>Trying other mirror. >>Error: failure: repodata/primary.xml.gz from update: [Errno 256] No more >>mirrors to try. > > > I'll check the mirrors manually in a few minutes, but dont see this > problem on any of my machines. > > Are you behind a proxy ? if so - maybe switch to an ftp mirror. > > >>Now is my yum.conf: >>[dag] >>name=Dag RPM Repository for Red Hat Enterprise Linux >>baseurl=http://apt.sw.be/redhat/el$releasever/en/$basearch/dag >>gpgcheck=1 >>enabled=1 > > > Surely, thats not all you have in the yum.conf - where is your [main] > section? > > This is what it _could_ look like ( customise to suit your own setup ) > > --------- > [main] > cachedir=/var/cache/yum > debuglevel=2 > logfile=/var/log/yum.log > pkgpolicy=newest > distroverpkg=centos-release > tolerant=1 > exactarch=1 > retries=20 > obsoletes=1 > gpgcheck=1 > > ------------- > > -- My "Foundation" verse: Isa 54:17 No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness is of me, saith the LORD. -- carpe ductum -- "Grab the tape" CDTT (Certified Duct Tape Technician) Linux user #322099 Machines: 206822 256638 276825 http://counter.li.org/