[CentOS] yum update

Damas Ally

damastz at gmail.com
Tue Oct 11 08:46:17 UTC 2011


Hello Marshall,
I just played with the options of enabled=1 and /or enabled=0 and now it
seems to work, the update is on progress.
Thanks all for your suggestions and supports provided.
Regards,
Eng. Damas A.M

On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 4:27 PM, D. Marshall Lemcoe Jr. <forum at lemcoe.com>wrote:

> Have you thought about disabling fastestmirror and explicitly
> providing a mirror to pull down from?
>
> On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 5:15 AM, Damas Ally <damastz at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello Andreas,
> > Thanks for opening my eyes, it seems that i can not be able to resolve
> > mirror.centos.org
> > The machine is connected to the Internet using DHCP server, surprise to
> me
> > with great question is that;
> > WHY i cant resolve mirror.centos.org while i can be able t resolve other
> > sites?
> > [root at ict ~]# host google.com
> > google.com has address 74.125.230.146
> > google.com has address 74.125.230.145
> > google.com has address 74.125.230.144
> > google.com has address 74.125.230.148
> > google.com has address 74.125.230.147
> > google.com mail is handled by 50 alt4.aspmx.l.google.com.
> > google.com mail is handled by 10 aspmx.l.google.com.
> > google.com mail is handled by 20 alt1.aspmx.l.google.com.
> > google.com mail is handled by 30 alt2.aspmx.l.google.com.
> > google.com mail is handled by 40 alt3.aspmx.l.google.com.
> > [root at ict ~]# host mirror.centos.org
> > Host mirror.centos.org not found: 3(NXDOMAIN)
> >
> > Any idea...
> > thsnks.
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 12:02 PM, <andreas.balg at srf.ch> wrote:
> >
> >> Hello Damas,
> >>
> >> yum already tells you what's the problem: Failure in Name resolution
> >> are the correct DNSServers for your net in /etc/resolv.conf ? What does
> >> "host mirror.centos.org" Tell you and what happens if you try
> >> "wget
> >>
> http://mirror.centos.org/centos/5/addons/x86_64/repodata/filelists.xml.gz"
> >> ?
> >>
> >> Got a clue already?
> >>
> >> Regards
> >> Andreas
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> >> Von: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] Im
> >> Auftrag von Damas Ally
> >> Gesendet: Montag, 10. Oktober 2011 10:57
> >> An: CentOS mailing list
> >> Betreff: Re: [CentOS] yum update
> >>
> >> Hello Ljubomir,
> >> I did these one you suggested but still the same problem.
> >> yum clean all
> >> yum update
> >> ....
> >> The same error.
> >>
> >>
> >> On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 11:47 AM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic <office at plnet.rs
> >> >wrote:
> >>
> >> > Vreme: 10/10/2011 10:29 AM, Damas Ally piše:
> >> > > Greetings,
> >> > > Can anyone help me on how to fix this problem?
> >> > > when i run yum update from CLI i got this one
> >> > >
> >> > > [root at ict ~]# yum update
> >> > > Loaded plugins: fastestmirror
> >> > > Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
> >> > >   * base: sunsite.rediris.es
> >> > >   * extras: sunsite.rediris.es
> >> > >   * updates: sunsite.rediris.es
> >> > > ....
> >> > > ....
> >> > > ...
> >> > > ..
> >> > > --->  Package python-libs.x86_64 0:2.4.3-44.el5_7.1 set to be
> updated
> >> > >
> >> >
> >>
> http://mirror.centos.org/centos/5/addons/x86_64/repodata/filelists.xml.gz:
> >> > > [Errno 4] IOError:<urlopen error (-3, 'Temporary failure in name
> >> > > resolution')>
> >> > > Trying other mirror.
> >> > > Error: failure: repodata/filelists.xml.gz from addons: [Errno 256]
> No
> >> > more
> >> > > mirrors to try.
> >> > >   You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem
> >> > >   You could try running: package-cleanup --problems
> >> > >                          package-cleanup --dupes
> >> > >                          rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > >> From there i tried those options but still i cant update.
> >> > >
> >> > > Centos 5.5
> >> > >
> >> > > thanks
> >> >
> >> > First thing to do is to run:
> >> >
> >> > yum clean all
> >> > yum update
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> >
> >> > Ljubomir Ljubojevic
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> >> > Serbia, Europe
> >> >
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