unable to use mock

[Paul Howarth]

cranium2003 wrote:
> hi,
> --- Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org> wrote:
> 
>> cranium2003 wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> --- Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> cranium2003 wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> --- seth vidal <skvidal at linux.duke.edu> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, 2006-06-05 at 04:45 -0700, cranium2003
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>> --- seth vidal <skvidal at linux.duke.edu> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Mon, 2006-06-05 at 04:16 -0700,
>> cranium2003
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> hi,
>>>>>>>>>   I am new to mock tool i followed whats
>> given
>>>>>> on
>>>>>>>> wiki
>>>>>>>>> of fedoraproject.org. According to that i
>> set
>>>>>>>> mock.
>>>>>>>>> installed it. then i did su - build
>>>>>>>>> then in build user i gave mock -r
>>>>>>>>> fedora-5-i386-core.cfg foo-0.1.1.src.rpm
>>>>>>>>> and i got output as
>>>>>>>>> =============================
>>>>>>>>> init
>>>>>>>>> clean
>>>>>>>>> prep
>>>>>>>>> This may take a while
>>>>>>>>> Error peforming yum command:
>>>>>> /usr/sbin/mock-helper
>>>>>>>> yum
>>>>>>>>> --installroot
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>> /var/lib/mock/fedora-development-i386-core/root
>>>>>>>>> groupinstall build-minimal build-base build
>>>>>>>>> ending
>>>>>>>>> done
>>>>>>>>> =============================
>>>>>>>>> whats wrong happened??
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> what happens when you run this, as root:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> yum --installroot
>>>>>>>>
>> /var/lib/mock/fedora-development-i386-core/root
>>>>>> \ 
>>>>>>>>     groupinstall build-minimal build-base
>> build
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  when i gave 
>>>>>>>  yum --installroot
>>>>>>>
>> /var/lib/mock/fedora-development-i386-core/root 
>>>>>>> groupinstall build-minimal build-base build
>>>>>>>
>> Output->>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
> http://newmirror.linux.duke.edu/pub/fedora/linux/core/development/i386/repodata/repomd.xml:
>>>>>>> [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404: Content-Length: 345
>>>>>>> Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2006 11:43:37 GMT
>>>>>>> Accept-Ranges: bytes
>>>>>>> Content-Type: text/html
>>>>>>> Server: lighttpd/1.3.16
>>>>>>> Trying other mirror.
>>>>>>> Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for
>> repository:
>>>>>> core
>>>>>>> failure: repodata/repomd.xml from core: [Errno
>>>>>> 256] No
>>>>>>> more mirrors to try.
>>>>>>> Error: failure: repodata/repomd.xml from core:
>>>>>> [Errno
>>>>>>> 256] No more mirrors to try.
>>>>>> rawhide's repository was broken this weekend
>> and
>>>> the
>>>>>> fix hasn't
>>>>>> propagated out to all of the mirrors.
>>>>>  No but its happening to me since last Monday
>> and
>>>> i
>>>>> was assuming that it was down so daily i tried 5
>>>> times
>>>>> and then gave up. So in that situation do u
>>>> suggest me
>>>>> to check any other settings in my system. I
>>>> followed
>>>>> all wiki pages as it is excluding squid setup to
>>>> set
>>>>> up Mock tool.
>>>> The other problem you have is that the repository
>>>> layout has changed.
>>>>
>>>> You need to change the baseurl:
>>>>
> baseurl=http://newmirror.linux.duke.edu/pub/fedora/linux/core/development/i386
>>>> to:
>>>>
> baseurl=http://newmirror.linux.duke.edu/pub/fedora/linux/core/development/i386/os
>>>   I dont know what happened. I am attaching my
>> current
>>> fedora-5-i386-core.cfg under /etc/mock
>> This does not appear to be the config you were using
>> that caused the 
>> error you posted about earlier. That one was for
>> rawhide, this one's for 
>> FC5.
>>
>> You do appear to have a missing newline though,
>> before "enabled=1" for 
>> the [extras-i386] repo.
>>
>   Oops i remove mock package and again install it
> thru' yum and now my errors are
> yum --installroot
> /var/lib/mock/fedora-development-i386-core/root 
> groupinstall build-minimal build-base build
> http://extras64.linux.duke.edu/plague-results/development/repodata/repomd.xml:
> [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404: Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2006
> 12:32:12 GMT
> Server: Apache/2.0.52
> Content-Length: 324
> Connection: close
> Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1
> Trying other mirror.
> Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository: local
> failure: repodata/repomd.xml from local: [Errno 256]
> No more mirrors to try.
> Error: failure: repodata/repomd.xml from local: [Errno
> 256] No more mirrors to try.
>  
>      Attaching my
> /var/lib/mock/fedora-development-i386-core/root/etc/yum.conf
> file.

The configuration for the "local" repository is also broken (as 
indicated in the error message). Try changing the baseurl for that repo

from:
baseurl=http://extras64.linux.duke.edu/plague-results/development/

to:
baseurl=http://extras64.linux.duke.edu/plague-results/fedora-development-extras/

Paul.