For whatever reason, once a year or so, what you describe happens to me. Fastermirror plugin always seems to add time to my yum commands, so I disable it permanently and use a local server. Marshall On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 4:46 AM, Damas Ally <damastz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello Marshall, > I just played with the options of enabled=1 and /or enabled=0 and now it > seems to work, the update is on progress. > Thanks all for your suggestions and supports provided. > Regards, > Eng. Damas A.M > > On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 4:27 PM, D. Marshall Lemcoe Jr. <forum@xxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > >> Have you thought about disabling fastestmirror and explicitly >> providing a mirror to pull down from? >> >> On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 5:15 AM, Damas Ally <damastz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > Hello Andreas, >> > Thanks for opening my eyes, it seems that i can not be able to resolve >> > mirror.centos.org >> > The machine is connected to the Internet using DHCP server, surprise to >> me >> > with great question is that; >> > WHY i cant resolve mirror.centos.org while i can be able t resolve other >> > sites? >> > [root@ict ~]# host google.com >> > google.com has address 74.125.230.146 >> > google.com has address 74.125.230.145 >> > google.com has address 74.125.230.144 >> > google.com has address 74.125.230.148 >> > google.com has address 74.125.230.147 >> > google.com mail is handled by 50 alt4.aspmx.l.google.com. >> > google.com mail is handled by 10 aspmx.l.google.com. >> > google.com mail is handled by 20 alt1.aspmx.l.google.com. >> > google.com mail is handled by 30 alt2.aspmx.l.google.com. >> > google.com mail is handled by 40 alt3.aspmx.l.google.com. >> > [root@ict ~]# host mirror.centos.org >> > Host mirror.centos.org not found: 3(NXDOMAIN) >> > >> > Any idea... >> > thsnks. >> > >> > >> > On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 12:02 PM, <andreas.balg@xxxxxx> wrote: >> > >> >> Hello Damas, >> >> >> >> yum already tells you what's the problem: Failure in Name resolution >> >> are the correct DNSServers for your net in /etc/resolv.conf ? What does >> >> "host mirror.centos.org" Tell you and what happens if you try >> >> "wget >> >> >> http://mirror.centos.org/centos/5/addons/x86_64/repodata/filelists.xml.gz" >> >> ? >> >> >> >> Got a clue already? >> >> >> >> Regards >> >> Andreas >> >> >> >> >> >> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- >> >> Von: centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] Im >> >> Auftrag von Damas Ally >> >> Gesendet: Montag, 10. Oktober 2011 10:57 >> >> An: CentOS mailing list >> >> Betreff: Re: yum update >> >> >> >> Hello Ljubomir, >> >> I did these one you suggested but still the same problem. >> >> yum clean all >> >> yum update >> >> .... >> >> The same error. >> >> >> >> >> >> On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 11:47 AM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic <office@xxxxxxxx >> >> >wrote: >> >> >> >> > Vreme: 10/10/2011 10:29 AM, Damas Ally piše: >> >> > > Greetings, >> >> > > Can anyone help me on how to fix this problem? >> >> > > when i run yum update from CLI i got this one >> >> > > >> >> > > [root@ict ~]# yum update >> >> > > Loaded plugins: fastestmirror >> >> > > Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile >> >> > > * base: sunsite.rediris.es >> >> > > * extras: sunsite.rediris.es >> >> > > * updates: sunsite.rediris.es >> >> > > .... >> >> > > .... >> >> > > ... >> >> > > .. >> >> > > ---> Package python-libs.x86_64 0:2.4.3-44.el5_7.1 set to be >> updated >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> >> http://mirror.centos.org/centos/5/addons/x86_64/repodata/filelists.xml.gz: >> >> > > [Errno 4] IOError:<urlopen error (-3, 'Temporary failure in name >> >> > > resolution')> >> >> > > Trying other mirror. >> >> > > Error: failure: repodata/filelists.xml.gz from addons: [Errno 256] >> No >> >> > more >> >> > > mirrors to try. >> >> > > You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem >> >> > > You could try running: package-cleanup --problems >> >> > > package-cleanup --dupes >> >> > > rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > >> From there i tried those options but still i cant update. >> >> > > >> >> > > Centos 5.5 >> >> > > >> >> > > thanks >> >> > >> >> > First thing to do is to run: >> >> > >> >> > yum clean all >> >> > yum update >> >> > >> >> > -- >> >> > >> >> > Ljubomir Ljubojevic >> >> > (Love is in the Air) >> >> > PL Computers >> >> > Serbia, Europe >> >> > >> >> > Google is the Mother, Google is the Father, and traceroute is your >> >> > trusty Spiderman... >> >> > StarOS, Mikrotik and CentOS/RHEL/Linux consultant >> >> > _______________________________________________ >> >> > CentOS mailing list >> >> > CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx >> >> > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> "If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door". >> >> Says, >> >> Makweba Sir >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> CentOS mailing list >> >> CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx >> >> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> CentOS mailing list >> >> CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx >> >> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > "If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door". >> > Says, >> > Makweba Sir >> > _______________________________________________ >> > CentOS mailing list >> > CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx >> > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS mailing list >> CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx >> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> > > > > -- > "If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door". > Says, > Makweba Sir > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos