On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 09:10:01PM -0600, Mike McGrath wrote: > On Wed, 20 Jan 2010, Robert 'Bob' Jensen wrote: > > > > > ----- "Andrew McNabb" <amcnabb@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > I just installed a new machine with Fedora 12 this evening, and > > > Anaconda > > > gave an error about not being able to get the repository metadata. I > > > ended up switching the URL from the default mirrorlist to a specific > > > mirror, and the installation worked. Now that the system is > > > installed, > > > I tried to use yum and got the error: "Error: Cannot retrieve > > > repository > > > metadata (repomd.xml) for repository: fedora. Please verify its path > > > and > > > try again". Are there any known infrastructure problems right now? > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > A user in #fedora reported an issue like this with the RPM Fusion repo however his was a 503 error. > > > > I couldn't recreate, can anyone else? Could it have been this problem? http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/users/2010-January/364162.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/users/2010-January/364174.html The solution Richard Hughes gave appears to have worked for the OP in that thread, but I don't know the particular cause. -- Paul W. Frields http://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://redhat.com/ - - - - http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/ irc.freenode.net: stickster @ #fedora-docs, #fedora-devel, #fredlug -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel