[CentOS] Centos 5.2 yum check-update fails - repo change?
Dave Stevens
geek at uniserve.com
Fri Dec 12 21:32:51 UTC 2008
On Friday 12 December 2008 12:31:47 pm Kai Schaetzl wrote:
> Dave Stevens wrote on Fri, 12 Dec 2008 11:22:46 -0800:
> > Anyone know why this happens or what to do? I see the epel mirror has
> > changed
>
> No, the mirror for base changed.
>
> > Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository:
> > epel.
>
> It doesn't appear to mirror EPEL:
> ftp://ftp.muug.mb.ca/mirror/
> You have likely hardcoded this.
>
> Kai
Thanks, but I only partly understand. here is the (part) yum.conf
----------------- list -----------------------
[admin at cserver etc]$ cd yum.repos.d
[admin at cserver yum.repos.d]$ ls
CentOS-Base.repo epel.repo virtualmin.repo
CentOS-Media.repo epel-testing.repo
[admin at cserver yum.repos.d]$ ls -al
total 44
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Dec 9 23:16 .
drwxr-xr-x 115 root root 12288 Dec 11 21:40 ..
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2049 Jun 19 06:48 CentOS-Base.repo
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 626 Jun 19 06:48 CentOS-Media.repo
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 954 Apr 25 2008 epel.repo
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1054 Apr 25 2008 epel-testing.repo
-rwsr-sr-x 1 root root 410 Jul 19 2007 virtualmin.repo
[admin at cserver yum.repos.d]$ cat epel.repo
[epel]
name=Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 5 - $basearch
#baseurl=http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/5/$basearch
mirrorlist=http://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/mirrorlist?repo=epel-5&arch=$basearch
failovermethod=priority
enabled=1
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-EPEL
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