> On Dec 7, 2015, at 8:23 PM, Wes James <comptekki@xxxxxx> wrote:
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>
>> On Dec 7, 2015, at 8:03 PM, Wes James <comptekki@xxxxxx> wrote:
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> <snip>
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>> I finally just did yum update on this box (actually 6.3) and now it is 6.7. During the update it created a CentOS-Base.repo.rpmnew file. I renamed my current one and this one to just .repo and now I again get:
>>
>> ----
>>
>> yum update
>> Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, presto
>> Setting up Update Process
>> Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
>> Could not retrieve mirrorlist http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=6&arch=x86_64&repo=os&infra=stock <http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=6&arch=x86_64&repo=os&infra=stock> error was
>> 12: Timeout on http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=6&arch=x86_64&repo=os&infra=stock: <http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=6&arch=x86_64&repo=os&infra=stock:> (28, 'connect() timed out!')
>> Error: Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: base
>>
>> ——
>>
>> I thought updating to 6.7 might fix something, but it didn’t help. Any ideas why it is doing this?
>>
>> If I go to:
>>
>> http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=6&arch=x86_64&repo=os&infra=stock <http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=6&arch=x86_64&repo=os&infra=stock> <http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=6&arch=x86_64&repo=os&infra=stock <http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=6&arch=x86_64&repo=os&infra=stock>>
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>> in a browser, it shows a list of repos.
>>
>
> I just noticed on a stock install of 6.7 (from 6.4 doing a test), doing yum update shows this:
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> Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, refresh-packagekit, security
>
> But on the box I just updated it shows:
>
> Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, presto
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> So maybe the presto plugin is causing the problem. Anyone else using presto plugin??
>
> -wes
That wasn’t it. I disabled presto then both with (and got the following error):
yum update --disableplugin=presto,fast*
Setting up Update Process
Could not retrieve mirrorlist http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=6&arch=x86_64&repo=os&infra=stock error was
12: Timeout on http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=6&arch=x86_64&repo=os&infra=stock: (28, 'connect() timed out!')
Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository: base. Please verify its path and try again
—
Not sure what to try next. Other than my previous fix of not using a mirror list, but a known local repo that works fine for updates.
-wes
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