[CentOS] Yum segmentation fault updating from 5.6 to 5.7

Thu Sep 15 12:10:50 UTC 2011
sebastiano at datafaber.net <sebastiano at datafaber.net>

On Thu, 15 Sep 2011 14:44:59 +0800, Fajar Priyanto wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 2:31 PM, Kahlil Hodgson
> <kahlil.hodgson at dealmax.com.au> wrote:
>> Perhaps your are downloading the same corrupted primary.xml.gz
>> from mirror.opendoc.net.  Maybe try another mirror?  Perhaps 
>> download
>> the file manually and compare?

This is a good idea, however I don't know how can I force yum to use 
another mirror. Do you have any suggestion?

> Yeah could be. And if your corporate network is behind a proxy, the
> proxy may cache that corrupted files.

I've set up the network in question and this box (as well as the other 
boxes in the other datacenters which exhibit the same problem) is not 
behind a proxy, so we can exlude the corruption of downloaded files.