Dave Gutteridge wrote: > I think I installed the mirror you recommended. Why I say "I think" is > that I put the URL for that mirror inside the > file /etc/yum.repos.d/dag.repo like so: > > [dag] > name=Dag RPM Repository for Red Hat Enterprise Linux > baseurl=http://apt.sw.be/redhat/el$releasever/en/$basearch/dag > > name=Dag RPM Repository for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Mirror > http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/apt.sw.be/ > > And then I ran the YUM install command again, and it worked. ok, the reason why it worked is that http://apt.sw.be/ is now working again. The new URL you have added in there, is not being used. > So... do I have the mirror URL reference in the right place? nope :) here is what you want to change that part of the config file to (also at http://pastebin.ca/23339 ) : [dag] name=Dag RPM Repository for EL gpgcheck=1 enabled=1 baseurl=http://apt.sw.be/redhat/el$releasever/en/$basearch/dag http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/apt.sw.be/redhat/el$releasever/en/$basearch/dag