On Tue, 2005-06-21 at 12:17 -0400, Dan Williams wrote: > On Tue, 2005-06-21 at 18:08 +0200, Cimmo wrote: > > Matthew Miller ha scritto: > > > > > > > >Generally not. Was it working fine until you changed the hostname, and then > > >stopped? > > > > > > > > > > > exactly > > I just tried changing my hostname, and yum seems to work fine, apart > from taking a while to "read in package metadata". > > One thing to make sure of with yum: Pick a mirror and specify that in > the yum .repo file, don't just use "mirrorlist=". I haven't mirrorlist > to work very reliably. > What failed wrt the mirrorlist? the actual downloading of the mirrorlist? The selection from the list? I didn't know of any specific bugs in that code that aren't related to the mirrors themselves. -sv