Re: Newbie - yum update and repos problems

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On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 10:14 AM, Bruce Whealton <bruce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> wrote:

> Oh, ok. But I didn't specify to use c6-media?  I was just using the command
> yum update or yum install php*
> How do I tell it not to use c6-media?
>

Check for the media to be defined in your yum repo files.

/etc/yum.repos.d/
/etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-Base.repo


Just like John Pierce, I rarely if ever use the CentOS ISOs ... my installs
are all PXE booted kickstart installs.

Images ready for pxe booting...
http://mirrors.kernel.org/centos/6.3/os/x86_64/images/pxeboot/


Thanks,
> Bruce
> -----Original Message-----
> From: centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf
> Of John R Pierce
> Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 8:30 PM
> To: centos@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re:  Newbie - yum update and repos problems
>
> On 2/27/2013 5:21 PM, Bruce Whealton wrote:
> > file:///media/CentOS/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno 14] Could not
> > open/read file:///media/CentOS/repodata/repomd.xml
> > Trying other mirror.
> > file:///media/cdrecorder/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno 14] Could not
> > open/read file:///media/cdrecorder/repodata/repomd.xml
> > Trying other mirror.
> > file:///media/cdrom/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno 14] Could not
> > open/read file:///media/cdrom/repodata/repomd.xml
> > Trying other mirror.
> > Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository:
> > c6-media. Please verify its path and try again
>
>
> did you specify to enable the c6-media repository on your yum command
> line?    c6-media is a reference to the centos6 DVD, and its looking to
> see if its mounted in /media/CentOS or /media/cdrom or /media/cdrecorder
>
> I've /never/ messed with c6-media, as I don't use disks hardly ever, and
> I'd
> rather get the latest rpms from the update respositories.
>
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