google for "centos error performing checksum" refers to createrepo but of
course "yum install createrepo" also fails and the instructions appear to be
overkill. Is there a "simple" soultion?
here's the result of yum update:
# yum -v update
Loading "fastestmirror" plugin
Config time: 0.118
Yum Version: 3.2.22
Setting up Package Sacks
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
* base: mirror.science.uottawa.ca
* extras: mirror.science.uottawa.ca
* rpmforge: ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de
* updates: mirror.science.uottawa.ca
rhel-src/primary
|
1.1 MB 00:02
ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/5Server/en/os/SRPMS/repodata/primary.xml.gz:
[Errno -3] Error performing checksum
Trying other mirror.
Error: failure: repodata/primary.xml.gz from rhel-src: [Errno 256] No more
mirrors to try.
and for repolist
# yum repolist
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
* base: mirror.science.uottawa.ca
* extras: mirror.science.uottawa.ca
* rpmforge: ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de
* updates: mirror.science.uottawa.ca
rhel-src/primary
|
1.1 MB 00:02
ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/5Server/en/os/SRPMS/repodata/primary.xml.gz:
[Errno -3] Error performing checksum
Trying other mirror.
Error: failure: repodata/primary.xml.gz from rhel-src: [Errno 256] No more
mirrors to try.
TIA
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