On Wed, 2 Dec 2020 at 16:09, Phelps, Matthew <mphelps at cfa.harvard.edu> wrote: > > > > On Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 3:43 PM Patrick Riehecky <riehecky at fnal.gov> wrote: > >> Some folks may continue running EL6 based systems, but we need to make >> sure it is obvious that we're not providing any security updates. >> Moving the repos off the mirror network will provide a hint to folks >> doing a simple 'yum update' that something is not the way it once was. >> >> >> Pat >> > > Whoa! > > What will happen if I run a "yum update" on a CO6 machine? We have it run > automatically at reboot and I need to know what will happen so I can see if > the rest of the scripts we run at startup will be OK. > > Yes we are updating them, but it's hard to do when you can't go onsite due > to COVID. > > You will get every system running through messages like this [root at linode01 ~]# yum update Loaded plugins: etckeeper, fastestmirror Setting up Update Process Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile epel/metalink | 2.5 kB 00:00 epel-testing/metalink | 2.6 kB 00:00 * base: mirror.dal10.us.leaseweb.net * epel: d2lzkl7pfhq30w.cloudfront.net * epel-testing: d2lzkl7pfhq30w.cloudfront.net * extras: mirror.netdepot.com * updates: mirrors.usinternet.com http://mirror.dal10.us.leaseweb.net/centos/6.10/os/i386/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno 14] PYCURL ERROR 22 - "The requested URL returned error: 404 Not Found" Trying other mirror. To address this issue please refer to the below wiki article https://wiki.centos.org/yum-errors If above article doesn't help to resolve this issue please use https://bugs.centos.org/. http://bay.uchicago.edu/centos/6.10/extras/i386/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno 14] PYCURL ERROR 22 - "The requested URL returned error: 404 Not Found" Trying other mirror. until it finds some mirror which will work (that one mirror seems to be updating for everyone in the world so is very slow). or it will do the following: [root at linode01 ~]# yum clean all Loaded plugins: etckeeper, fastestmirror Cleaning repos: base cr epel epel-testing extras updates Cleaning up Everything Cleaning up list of fastest mirrors [root at linode01 ~]# yum update Loaded plugins: etckeeper, fastestmirror Setting up Update Process Determining fastest mirrors YumRepo Error: All mirror URLs are not using ftp, http[s] or file. Eg. Invalid release/repo/arch combination/ removing mirrorlist with no valid mirrors: /var/cache/yum/i386/6/base/mirrorlist.txt Error: Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: base [root at linode01 ~]# echo $? 1 [root at linode01 ~]# yum list all Loaded plugins: etckeeper, fastestmirror Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile YumRepo Error: All mirror URLs are not using ftp, http[s] or file. Eg. Invalid release/repo/arch combination/ removing mirrorlist with no valid mirrors: /var/cache/yum/i386/6/base/mirrorlist.txt Error: Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: base so basically the system can not find anything/do anything until a working mirror is there. > > > > >> >> On Wed, 2020-12-02 at 21:40 +0100, Marcin Dulak wrote: >> > Is this really a good idea to remove those things?EOL does not mean >> > CentOS6 will disappear from various legacy setups, >> > they may be kept running for a long time. >> > >> > >> > On Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 6:43 PM Karanbir Singh <kbsingh at centos.org> >> > wrote: >> > > On 02/12/2020 17:04, Laurențiu Păncescu wrote: >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > On 12/2/20 10:45 AM, Fabian Arrotin wrote: >> > > > > Just to let you all know that starting from today, >> > > mirrorlist.centos.org >> > > > > nodes answer "Invalid release/repo/arch combination" and also >> > > that >> > > > > content was removed from mirrors. >> > > > > Johnny pushed the last updates yesterday, that went out to >> > > external >> > > > > mirrors . >> > > > >> > > > Shouldn't we also delete centos/6 from Vagrant Cloud, and >> > > possibly >> > > > official images hosted by e.g. Amazon Marketplace, Docker >> > > Registry, etc.? >> > > >> > > I've removed the vagrant image, and sent a requst for the AMP >> > > listing to >> > > be removed. >> > > _______________________________________________ >> > > CentOS-devel mailing list >> > > CentOS-devel at centos.org >> > > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-devel >> > _______________________________________________ >> > CentOS-devel mailing list >> > CentOS-devel at centos.org >> > >> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__lists.centos.org_mailman_listinfo_centos-2Ddevel&d=DwICAg&c=gRgGjJ3BkIsb5y6s49QqsA&r=OAMtP0DWou0nlXG7Kmxo2enjXJfwb1DXS9fwcaESuTE&m=5ED84OG8C_XMrNuJm6AMpUCCsIvk937Q0Xq3F5Lndaw&s=oGAtHqGVJQVin41eveEYOSYLJ51CFLNoz78SfBukrbo&e= >> > >> >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS-devel mailing list >> CentOS-devel at centos.org >> https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-devel >> > > > -- > > *Matt Phelps* > > *Information Technology Specialist, Systems Administrator* > > (Computation Facility, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory) > > Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian > > > 60 Garden Street | MS 39 | Cambridge, MA 02138 > email: mphelps at cfa.harvard.edu > > > cfa.harvard.edu | Facebook <http://cfa.harvard.edu/facebook> | Twitter > <http://cfa.harvard.edu/twitter> | YouTube > <http://cfa.harvard.edu/youtube> | Newsletter > <http://cfa.harvard.edu/newsletter> > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS-devel mailing list > CentOS-devel at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-devel > -- Stephen J Smoogen. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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