Can you install anything? For example, 'sudo yum install powertop' If you can't... are you behind a firewall?
On Fri, 2009-05-22 at 09:45 -0700, Rao, Meghana S wrote: > Hi Qin, Bob, > Thanks for your suggestions. > > I tried the below two options: > 1: Before modifying the repository BaseURLs, I tried several times with > $ sudo yum install flash-plugin > > With this, I got to the point where I get the message: > > Total download size: 3.9M > Is this ok [y/N]: y > Downloading Packages: > > But the download fails with the below error: > > http://repo.moblin.org/moblin/releases/test/beta/os/i386/flash-plugin-10.0.22.87-release.i386.rpm: > [Errno 12] Timeout: <urlopen error timed out> > Trying other mirror. > > Error downloading packages: > Flash-plugin-10.0.22.87-release.i386: > failure:i386/flash-plugin-10.0.22.87-release.i386.rpm from moblin: (256, 'No > more mirrors to try.') > > 2: Based on Qin's inputs,I changed the config files moblin-devel.repo and > moblin.repo (only two files in /etc/yum.repos.d). Now when I try to refresh > the metadata, $ sudo yum reposlist I get the below error: > > Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit > http://repo.moblin.org/moblin/releases/test/beta/ia32/os/repodata/repomd.xml: > [Errno 12] Timeout: <urlopen error timed out> > Trying other mirror > Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository: > moblin. > Please verify its path and try again > > > I am stuck with this for a while now. Appreciate your inputs. > > Thanks, > Meghana > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mu, Qin > Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2009 9:07 PM > To: Spencer, Bob; Rao, Meghana S; [email protected] > Subject: RE: Moblin Beta Flash Plugin > > Hi, Meghana > > It seems that the repos' BaseURLs you are using are invalid. > Modifying the BaseURLs could remove your problem. > > Steps: > 1. Open each configure file located under /etc/yum.repos.d, and replace the > baseurl value with the following: > [moblin2] baseurl=http://repo.moblin.org/moblin/releases/test/beta/ia32/os/ > [debuginfo] > baseurl=http://repo.moblin.org/moblin/releases/test/beta/ia32/debug > [source] baseurl=http://repo.moblin.org/moblin/releases/test/beta/source > > 2. Refresh the repo metadata. In a terminal > # sudo yum clean all > # sudo yum repolist > > If everything goes well, new repo information will be printed out. And now > you can install the flash-plugin package either via > Applications/Settings/ManageApplications GUI, or directly using YUM command > in terminal > # sudo yum install flash-plugin > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Spencer, Bob > Sent: 2009年5月22日 4:19 > To: Rao, Meghana S; [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Moblin Dev] Moblin Beta Flash Plugin > > > The first problem seems to be due to temporary bandwidth problems (assuming > it isn't due to proxy settings (http_proxy="proxy:port") ). You should keep > trying. Eventually the following should work: > $ sudo yum install flash-plugin > > The second problem is because you can't download anything from the web > browser. It is a known missing feature that is being addressed. > > Sorry for the inconvenience. > Bob > ________________________________________ > From: [email protected] [[email protected]] On Behalf Of Rao, > Meghana S [[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2009 12:59 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Moblin Dev] Moblin Beta Flash Plugin > > Hi, > I am trying out the new Moblin Beta and see that the flash plugin for the > browser is not built in. I tried the fix on "Known Issues" page, but I get > the following error: > > Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit > http://repo.moblin.org/moblin/releases/test/beta/os/repodata/repomd.xml: > [Errno 12] Timeout: <urlopen error timed out> > Trying other mirror > Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository: > moblin. > Please verify its path and try again > > If I try to install Adobe Flash Player for Linux, I get a message to save the > file, but the application hangs up. > > I am new to the linux/moblin environment and any suggestions on further steps > will be very helpful. > > Thanks, > Meghana > _______________________________________________ > Moblin dev Mailing List > [email protected] > > To manage or unsubscribe from this mailing list visit: > https://lists.moblin.org/mailman/listinfo/dev or your user account on > http://moblin.org once logged in. > > For more information on the Moblin Developer Mailing lists visit: > http://moblin.org/community/mailing-lists > _______________________________________________ > Moblin dev Mailing List > [email protected] > > To manage or unsubscribe from this mailing list visit: > https://lists.moblin.org/mailman/listinfo/dev or your user account on > http://moblin.org once logged in. > > For more information on the Moblin Developer Mailing lists visit: > http://moblin.org/community/mailing-lists > _______________________________________________ > Moblin dev Mailing List > [email protected] > > To manage or unsubscribe from this mailing list visit: > https://lists.moblin.org/mailman/listinfo/dev or your user account on > http://moblin.org once logged in. > > For more information on the Moblin Developer Mailing lists visit: > http://moblin.org/community/mailing-lists _______________________________________________ Moblin dev Mailing List [email protected] To manage or unsubscribe from this mailing list visit: https://lists.moblin.org/mailman/listinfo/dev or your user account on http://moblin.org once logged in. 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