[CentOS] Centos 5.2 yum check-update fails - repo change?

Dave Stevens geek at uniserve.com
Mon Dec 15 20:56:13 UTC 2008


On Saturday 13 December 2008 03:32:20 am Kai Schaetzl wrote:
> Dave Stevens wrote on Fri, 12 Dec 2008 13:32:51 -0800:
> > #baseurl=http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/5/$basearch
> > mirrorlist=http://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/mirrorlist?repo=epel-5&arch=$
> >basearch
>
> Hm, not hardcoded then. I looked again at ftp://ftp.muug.mb.ca/mirror/
> The epel mirror is to be found in the hierarchy below fedora. That's why it
> looked to be absent.
> I don't think this is a problem on your end.

you must be right. I tried it again this am and everything "just works."

Thanks,

Dave

> If this problem persists, I'd contact them as there might be a problem.
> You could change to the baseurl instead for a while and then try again.
> I don't know a way to "exclude" certain mirrors.
>
> Kai



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