[CentOS] can't update CENTOS - mirrore issue? or what?

[Ryan Manikowski]

On 5/20/2010 4:32 PM, Dave Stevens wrote:
> Quoting m.roth at 5-cent.us:
>
>   
>> Dave wrote:
>>     
>>> For about a week a biug stack of updates have been pending for CENTOS
>>> but I can't install them. The yum update command leads to dependency
>>> resolution in the usual way but it always ends in this:
>>>
>>> ---> Package poppler-utils.i386 0:0.5.4-4.4.el5_4.11 set to be updated
>>> ---> Package xorg-x11-drv-qxl.i386 0:0.0.12-1.2.el5 set to be updated
>>> --> Running transaction check
>>> --> Processing Dependency: gmime = 2.2.10-5.el5.centos for package:
>>> gmime-sharp
>>> ---> Package java-1.6.0-openjdk.i386 1:1.6.0.0-1.7.b09.el5 set to be
>>> updated
>>> http://linux.mirrors.es.net/fedora-epel/5/i386/repodata/0a2db1a48154104f63a81022653699a425c794c3-filelists.sqlite.bz2:
>>> [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404: Not
>>> Found
>>> Trying other mirror.
>>>       
>> <snip>
>> I see it's trying to get a file list. I started upgrading this week, and
>> get the occasional pkgKey not found. You might try what I found as the
>> answer: yum clean all, yum clean metadata.
>>
>>          mark
>>     
> well, I'm now much better off in consequence of disabling epel, 179  
> updates went through just fine. the cleanup with yum didn't seem to  
> have the desired effect:
>
> [root at cserver admin]# yum check-update
> Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, priorities
> Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
>   * addons: ftp.telus.net
>   * base: ftp.telus.net
>   * epel: linux.mirrors.es.net
>   * extras: ftp.telus.net
>   * updates: ftp.telus.net
>
> gmime.i386                              2.2.25-1.el5                    
>             epel
> wxBase.i386                             2.8.11-1.el5                    
>             epel
> wxGTK.i386                              2.8.11-1.el5                    
>             epel
> [root at cserver admin]# yum clean all
> Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, priorities
> Cleaning up Everything
> Cleaning up list of fastest mirrors
> [root at cserver admin]# yum clean metadata
> Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, priorities
> 0 metadata files removed
> 0 sqlite files removed
> 0 metadata files removed
> [root at cserver admin]# yum update
> Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, priorities
> Determining fastest mirrors
> Could not retrieve mirrorlist  
> http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=5&arch=i386&repo=addons error was
> [Errno 4] IOError: <urlopen error (-3, 'Temporary failure in name  
> resolution')>
> Error: Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: addons
> [root at cserver admin]#
>
> so definite progress but not quite there yet. thanks for the help.
>
> Dave
>
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Disable the 'addons' repo and your problem will be resolved.


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