[CentOS] YUM Parse Error

Will McDonald wmcdonald at gmail.com
Thu Nov 3 09:14:23 UTC 2005


I think this may have been discussed on the list before. Looks like
it's a transitory error message, possibly caused by load?

http://lists.freshrpms.net/pipermail/freshrpms-list/2005-October/013565.html

I'd switch to using a close mirror rather than the base repo anyway.

http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/apt.sw.be/redhat/el4/en/i386/dag/

Will.


On 03/11/05, Mark Sargent <powderkeg at snow.email.ne.jp> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> please, what is causing this error.? Cheers.
>
> Mark Sargent.
>
>
> Setting up Install Process
> Setting up Repos
> addons                    100% |=========================|  951 B    00:00
> dag                       100% |=========================|    0 B    00:00
> //var/cache/yum/dag/repomd.xml:1: parser error : Document is empty
>
> ^
> //var/cache/yum/dag/repomd.xml:1: parser error : Start tag expected, '<'
> not found
>
> ^
> Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository: dag
> Error importing repomd.xml from dag: Error: could not parse file
> //var/cache/yum/dag/repomd.xml
>
> UPDATE:
> well, how interesting is that. That file referenced in the error above,
> is actually empty. Wasn't before. What r my options here.? Cheers, again.
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