I had the same problem last week. I did determine that the Fedora packages had been archived but I could not figure out how to get yum to work. Maybe it is a different type of repository? At any rate, I was unable to get yum to work.
--Chris On Sun, Nov 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 >
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