Re: [CentOS] yum list updates error

On Fri, 2006-06-09 at 11:27 -0500, Melinda Odom wrote:

Hi,

I get this error when running yum list updates

[root@godslove etc]# yum list updates Gathering header information file(s) from server(s) Server: CentOS-3 - Base retrygrab() failed for: http://mirror.centos.org/centos/3/os/i386/headers/header.info Executing failover method failover: out of servers to try Error getting file http://mirror.centos.org/centos/3/os/i386/headers/header.info [Errno 4] IOError: <urlopen error >

Do you have the mirrors enabled and the plugins for "closest mirror"? I've been regulary checking for updates and when I get various occasional failures, it just rolls to the next mirror and all works OK.

Sincerely, Melinda Odom

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