[CentOS] EPEL repo problem

Thu Jan 31 16:28:31 UTC 2019
Stephen John Smoogen <smooge at gmail.com>

On Thu, 31 Jan 2019 at 09:12, Günther J. Niederwimmer <gjn at gjn.priv.at>
wrote:

> Hello,
>
> my test have this
> ./check_metalink --repo epel --check-master
>
>
Argh I missed the problem until now.

./check_metalink --repo=epel-6 --check-master
[will test i386 and x86_64]

./check_metalink --repo=epel-7 --check-master
[will test just x86_64]

./check_metalink --repo=epel
[does not error out like it shoudl.]



> Testing repo=epel, arch=i386
>         Metalink provided by: proxy02.fedoraproject.org
>         Server date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 14:05:26 GMT
> Repo epel, arch i386 errored: list index out of range
> Testing repo=epel, arch=x86_64
>         Metalink provided by: proxy02.fedoraproject.org
>         Server date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 14:05:27 GMT
> Repo epel, arch x86_64 errored: list index out of range
> OK metalinks (0):
> Bad metalinks (0):
> Exception metalinks (2): epel.i386, epel.x86_64
>
> m Mittwoch, 30. Januar 2019, 16:58:58 CET schrieb Stephen John Smoogen:
> > On Wed, 30 Jan 2019 at 09:45, SternData <subscribed-lists at sterndata.com>
> >
> > wrote:
> > > On 1/30/19 5:57 AM, Stephen John Smoogen wrote:
> > > > On Wed, 30 Jan 2019 at 00:25, SternData <
> subscribed-lists at sterndata.com>
> > > >
> > > > wrote:
> > > >> This keeps logging:
> > > >>
> > > >> Could not get metalink
> > > >> https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink?repo=epel-7&arch=x86_64
> > >
> > > error
> > >
> > > >> was
> > > >> 14: HTTPS Error 503 - Service Unavailable
> > > >>
> > > >> I've removed the epel-release package, done a "yum clean all", then
> > > >> reinstalled it, but still get the same error.
> > > >
> > > > Can you run the code from:
> https://github.com/puiterwijk/check_metalink
> > >
> > > to
> > >
> > > > see if we can pin down the proxy which is the problem (there are 14
> and
> > >
> > > our
> > >
> > > > checks are showing they are ok so I need to pin this down somewhere).
> > >
> > > [sdstern at sugaree check_metalink]$ ./check_metalink --repo epel
> > > --check-mirrors
> > > Client IP: 2604:a880:800:a1::6ab:c001
> > >
> > > Testing repo=epel, arch=x86_64
> > >
> > >         Metalink provided by: proxy11.fedoraproject.org
> > >         Server date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 14:43:18 GMT
> > >
> > > Repo epel, arch x86_64 errored: list index out of range
> > > OK metalinks (0):
> > > Bad metalinks (0):
> > > Exception metalinks (1): epel.x86_64
> > > OK metalink means that at least one mirror is valid
> >
> > OK it looks like the server we have this proxy on is swamped and is
> causing
> > problems. I am trying to see what we can do to fix that.
> >
> > There is no official epel.i386 so the second one errors for that reason.
> >
> > > [sdstern at sugaree check_metalink]$ ./check_metalink --repo epel
> > > --check-master
> > > Client IP: 2604:a880:800:a1::6ab:c001
> > >
> > > Testing repo=epel, arch=i386
> > >
> > >         Metalink provided by: proxy11.fedoraproject.org
> > >         Server date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 14:43:45 GMT
> > >
> > > Repo epel, arch i386 errored: list index out of range
> > > Testing repo=epel, arch=x86_64
> > >
> > >         Metalink provided by: proxy11.fedoraproject.org
> > >         Server date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 14:43:45 GMT
> > >
> > > Repo epel, arch x86_64 errored: list index out of range
> > > OK metalinks (0):
> > > Bad metalinks (0):
> > > Exception metalinks (2): epel.i386, epel.x86_64
> > > [sdstern at sugaree check_metalink]$
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > -- Steve
>
>
> --
> mit freundliche Grüßen / best regards,
>
>   Günther J. Niederwimmer
>
>
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Stephen J Smoogen.