On Fri, 2005-03-04 at 15:19 +0100, Support Ev.-Theol. Fak. Uni Bonn wrote: > Hi all, > i have installed CentOS 4.0rc1, imported the rpm key and tried do update > the yum database. The following error occured: > [root@server03 ~]# yum update > Setting up Update Process > Setting up Repos > contrib 100% |=========================| 328 B 00:00 > //var/cache/yum/contrib/repomd.xml:1: parser error : Space required > after the Public Identifier > <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//IETF//DTD HTML 2.0//EN"> > ^ > //var/cache/yum/contrib/repomd.xml:1: parser error : SystemLiteral " or > ' expected > <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//IETF//DTD HTML 2.0//EN"> > ^ > //var/cache/yum/contrib/repomd.xml:1: parser error : SYSTEM or PUBLIC, > the URI is missing > <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//IETF//DTD HTML 2.0//EN"> > ^ > Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository: contrib > Error importing repomd.xml from contrib: Error: could not parse file > //var/cache/yum/contrib/repomd.xml > > rpm -Fvh http://mirror.centos.org/centos/4/os/i386/CentOS/RPMS/centos- release-4-0.1.i386.rpm (all one line) then try again :) (see the e-mail from Karanbir Singh of today concerning the whole process) -- Johnny Hughes <http://www.HughesJR.com/> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part Url : http://lists.caosity.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20050304/7f1a5140/attachment.bin