Correction: baseurl must begin with "download" instead of "dl" for this case. Rpmfusion must be installed before exfat.
> On November 10, 2019 at 3:15 PM Carrol Riddle <ebox...@scishare.com> wrote: > > > Have been able to Yum install exfat files on my XO-1, but everywhere had to > block mirrorline and use baseurl. > > Still do not know why mirrors do not work. > > The baseurl for fedora.repo is > http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/archive/fedora/linux/$releasever/Everything/$basearch/os/ > > The baseurl for rpmfusion is > http://archive.rpmfusion.org/free-archive/fedora/releases/$releasever/Everything/$basearch/os/ > > dl, download and archive all seem to work as first term in fedora path. > > Modified the *-update.repo files similarly (but not same). > > I had been using http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Gstreamer method of installing > rpmfusion, > but simpler and newer is: > wget -c > download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-18.noarch.rpm > and rpm -i rpmfusion-free-release-18.noarch.rpm > > Removed extraneous rpmfusion repos from /etc/yum.repos.d/ > > This effort was to allow installing Internet-in-a-Box on a larger SD for > Raspberry Pi Zero W using only XO and the Zero. > Two external ports are needed and had previously used Pi 4 to prepare SD. > The single USB port on Zero is used for the connection to an XO using > X11Forwarding for display, keyboard and shared WiFi (secondary to Zero W > on-board WiFi or as primary for simple Zero). > > Still looking for cause of YUM Mirrors failure. > > Carrol Riddle > > > > On November 10, 2019 at 9:57 AM Peter Robinson <pbrobin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > On Sun, Nov 10, 2019 at 5:29 AM Carrol Riddle <ebox...@scishare.com> wrote: > > > > > > XO's attempting to run YUM update or install are unable to use fedora > > > mirror sites (https://) but able to use primary fedora site (http://). > > > > > > Is this a matter of https vs http / ca-certificates or changes in mirror > > > structures ? Ca-certificates update have not been done, but could be > > > done. > > > > > > Running OLPC 13.2.10 with current date / time and hwclock -w to sync. > > > > > > Primaries used by editing /etc/yum.repos.d/fedora.repo and commenting out > > > mirrorlist line and uncommenting baseurl line (and adding "archive" to > > > url path after /pub/). > > > > > > There are no entries in yum.log and error message is: > > > "Cannot retrieve metalink for repository: fedora/18/i386. Please verify > > > its path and try again." > > > > > > My specific case is trying to install rpmfusion in preparing to install > > > exfat-utils and fuse-exfat , but occurs with other installs that have > > > been done in the past. > > > > I'm guessing you might need to update for content that has been > > archived, I thought the mirror manager dealt with redirects > > automatically there but I don't know exactly. _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
