On Wed, 11 May 2005 10:00:22 -0700, Don Russell wrote: > Started with FC3 system. > HW is Toshiba Satellite S103-1115 laptop > > I burned the DVD iso image to a DVD-RW that used to have FC4-T2 on it... > the disk (dvd) label was not changed... Does that matter? > > The newly written DVD passed the media test. > Installed FC4-T3 from DVD, choosing "upgrade". > > Everything seemed to go fine, until I tried to "yum update" after first > boot: It looks to me like it's going to a bad URL for extras... but why, > and how do I correct it? > > Thanks, > Don > > [root@natasha ~]# yum update > Setting up Update Process > Setting up repositories > development 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00 > http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/extras/3.92/i386/repodata/repomd.xml: > [Errno 4] IOError: HTTP Error 404: Date: Wed, 11 May 2005 16:50:37 GMT > Server: Apache > Last-Modified: Wed, 11 May 2005 16:45:09 GMT > Accept-Ranges: bytes > Content-Length: 4064 > Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 > Trying other mirror. > Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository: extras > failure: repodata/repomd.xml from extras: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to > try. > [root@natasha ~]# looks like yum gets the $releasever "3.92" for fc4test3, and there is no 3.92 extras dir on the server. i guess this should be the "development" dir for fc4test, so baseurl=http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/extras/development/$basearch/ in the extras .repo file located in /etc/yum.repos.d/ should do it. cheers lars