On Sat, 2006-08-05 at 10:40 +0100, Paul wrote: > Hi, > > Bit of background. > > As some know, I maintain quite a few packages and review even more. My > old buildsys was a rescue job from a skip with a P2-600(ish) in. Last > week, it finally died, but the drives were fine. > > I replaced the drives into a P4-700 box, fired up and all was well. The > system booted up and I could log in locally to all three users on the > system (paul, build and su). > > Normally, I don't log into the box, I ssh onto it. Tested that and it > worked as well. Great. > > Now I had to do an updated (the old box would die when updating). ssh to > the box, su, yum -y update. yum complained saying it couldn't find a > valid repo for extras or development. > > Okay. Logged into the box directly (same user, build), yum -y update - > same result. Logged out. Logged in as paul, started X, ran yumex and all > was well. > > Next time I updated. I directly logged in as build, tried running yum, > same result. Logged out, logged in as paul, yum worked perfectly. At > this point, I disabled selinux just incase. > > Rebooted the buildsys. > > Next test, ssh to the buildsys as paul. yum works fine. > > Tried user build - same result - can't find repo. > > This leads me to suspect a problem with user build, but I'm at a loss as > to how to fix the problem. Any suggestions? I need to get user build > working again as it's holding up a number of package reviews (as well as > me submitting some more) Look at the ownership and permissions of all of the yum config files and their parent directories: $ ls -ld / /etc /etc/yum* $ ls -la /etc/yum.repos.d Paul. -- fedora-extras-list mailing list fedora-extras-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-extras-list