[CentOS] yum issues

Tue Aug 23 20:33:48 UTC 2005
Karanbir Singh <Mail-Lists at karan.org>

William Warren wrote:
> Since my other Centos 4 box works fine how can i fix this issue?
> 
> 
> William Warren wrote:
> 
>> well that didn't work.  The system said it installed sudo..but didn't. 
>> sudo is not on the machine.  When i try to install it i get:
>>
>> Resolving Dependencies
>> --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
>> ---> Downloading header for sudo to pack into transaction set.
>> sudo-1.6.7p5-30.1.1.i386. 100% |=========================| 161 kB    
>> 00:00
>> http://mirror.centos.org/centos/4/updates/i386/RPMS/sudo-1.6.7p5-30.1.1.i386.rpm: 
>> [Errno -1] Header is not complete.
>> Trying other mirror.
>> Error: failure: RPMS/sudo-1.6.7p5-30.1.1.i386.rpm from update: [Errno 
>> 256] No more mirrors to try.
>>
>> William Warren wrote:
>>
>>> I hve two different boxes.
>>> One runs the updates to vim jsut fine.
>>> the other throws --> Populating transaction set with selected 
>>> packages. Please wait.
>>> ---> Downloading header for sudo to pack into transaction set.
>>> sudo-1.6.7p5-30.1.1.i386. 100% |=========================| 161 kB    
>>> 00:00
>>> http://mirror.centos.org/centos/4/updates/i386/RPMS/sudo-1.6.7p5-30.1.1.i386.rpm: 
>>> [Errno -1] Header is not complete.
>>> Trying other mirror.
>>> Error: failure: RPMS/sudo-1.6.7p5-30.1.1.i386.rpm from update: [Errno 
>>> 256] No more mirrors to try.
>>>  They bypass my local http prxy.  Any ideas?
>>>
>>
> 

One option is to move to a ftp mirror. ( find one at 
http://www.centos.org/mirrors/ )

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