[CentOS] yum update

[D. Marshall Lemcoe Jr.]

Have you thought about disabling fastestmirror and explicitly
providing a mirror to pull down from?

On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 5:15 AM, Damas Ally <damastz at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello Andreas,
> Thanks for opening my eyes, it seems that i can not be able to resolve
> mirror.centos.org
> The machine is connected to the Internet using DHCP server, surprise to me
> with great question is that;
> WHY i cant resolve mirror.centos.org while i can be able t resolve other
> sites?
> [root at ict ~]# host google.com
> google.com has address 74.125.230.146
> google.com has address 74.125.230.145
> google.com has address 74.125.230.144
> google.com has address 74.125.230.148
> google.com has address 74.125.230.147
> google.com mail is handled by 50 alt4.aspmx.l.google.com.
> google.com mail is handled by 10 aspmx.l.google.com.
> google.com mail is handled by 20 alt1.aspmx.l.google.com.
> google.com mail is handled by 30 alt2.aspmx.l.google.com.
> google.com mail is handled by 40 alt3.aspmx.l.google.com.
> [root at ict ~]# host mirror.centos.org
> Host mirror.centos.org not found: 3(NXDOMAIN)
>
> Any idea...
> thsnks.
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 12:02 PM, <andreas.balg at srf.ch> wrote:
>
>> Hello Damas,
>>
>> yum already tells you what's the problem: Failure in Name resolution
>> are the correct DNSServers for your net in /etc/resolv.conf ? What does
>> "host mirror.centos.org" Tell you and what happens if you try
>> "wget
>> http://mirror.centos.org/centos/5/addons/x86_64/repodata/filelists.xml.gz"
>> ?
>>
>> Got a clue already?
>>
>> Regards
>> Andreas
>>
>>
>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>> Von: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] Im
>> Auftrag von Damas Ally
>> Gesendet: Montag, 10. Oktober 2011 10:57
>> An: CentOS mailing list
>> Betreff: Re: [CentOS] yum update
>>
>> Hello Ljubomir,
>> I did these one you suggested but still the same problem.
>> yum clean all
>> yum update
>> ....
>> The same error.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 11:47 AM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic <office at plnet.rs
>> >wrote:
>>
>> > Vreme: 10/10/2011 10:29 AM, Damas Ally piše:
>> > > Greetings,
>> > > Can anyone help me on how to fix this problem?
>> > > when i run yum update from CLI i got this one
>> > >
>> > > [root at ict ~]# yum update
>> > > Loaded plugins: fastestmirror
>> > > Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
>> > >   * base: sunsite.rediris.es
>> > >   * extras: sunsite.rediris.es
>> > >   * updates: sunsite.rediris.es
>> > > ....
>> > > ....
>> > > ...
>> > > ..
>> > > --->  Package python-libs.x86_64 0:2.4.3-44.el5_7.1 set to be updated
>> > >
>> >
>> http://mirror.centos.org/centos/5/addons/x86_64/repodata/filelists.xml.gz:
>> > > [Errno 4] IOError:<urlopen error (-3, 'Temporary failure in name
>> > > resolution')>
>> > > Trying other mirror.
>> > > Error: failure: repodata/filelists.xml.gz from addons: [Errno 256] No
>> > more
>> > > mirrors to try.
>> > >   You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem
>> > >   You could try running: package-cleanup --problems
>> > >                          package-cleanup --dupes
>> > >                          rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >> From there i tried those options but still i cant update.
>> > >
>> > > Centos 5.5
>> > >
>> > > thanks
>> >
>> > First thing to do is to run:
>> >
>> > yum clean all
>> > yum update
>> >
>> > --
>> >
>> > Ljubomir Ljubojevic
>> > (Love is in the Air)
>> > PL Computers
>> > Serbia, Europe
>> >
>> > Google is the Mother, Google is the Father, and traceroute is your
>> > trusty Spiderman...
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