James G. Sack (jim) wrote: > Ralph Shumaker wrote: >> James G. Sack (jim) wrote: >>> Ralph Shumaker wrote: >>> >>>> I just used yum a couple of days ago. But now it doesn't work. I went >>>> into yum's repository info files and loaded the URLs in my browser >>>> (replacing $releasever with 4) and they all come up to the same page >>>> that essentially says "Look over there instead." >>>> >>>> How do I get yum working again? >>> >>> Up until the release of FC6 yesterday (or late the day before?), yum was >>> working ok for me on FC5. >>> >>> Now, I get messages like: >>> Error: Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: core >>> >>> I think it may just be "out of service" for a while. Since FC6 was just >>> released, the repository mirrors may be overwhelmed or trying to ignore >>> anything other than what they think is their highest priority. >>> >>> I have seen the repos get screwed up before (with this same error >>> message), and come back to normal in a couple of days. That's what I'm >>> counting on.
Well, yum is working again for me with FC5. With FC4, I guess you should follow up on Josh's advice to goto http://fedoralegacy.org/ if you haven't already done so. ..jim -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
