yum doesn't work anymore

[Paul Howarth]

kevin.kempter at dataintellect.com wrote:
> I recently updated to the latest copy of yum. Now if I run 'yum update' I get 
> the following output:
> root at Issac # yum update
> Setting up Update Process
> Setting up Repos
> at-stable                 100% |=========================|  951 B    00:00
> kde-redhat-stable-all     100% |=========================|  951 B    00:00
> kde-redhat-stable         100% |=========================|  951 B    00:00
> Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: freshrpms
> 
> 
> I also ran rpm -Uhv 
> http://ftp.freshrpms.net/pub/freshrpms/fedora/linux/3/frespms-release/freshrpms-release-1-1.fc.fr.noarch.rpm   
> 
> and here's my /etc/yum.repos.d/freshrpms.repo:
> # $Id: freshrpms.repo 2478 2004-11-11 22:44:01Z dude $
> [freshrpms]
> name=Fedora Core $releasever - $basearch - Freshrpms
> #baseurl=http://ayo.freshrpms.net/fedora/linux/$releasever/$basearch/freshrpms/
> mirrorlist=http://ayo.freshrpms.net/fedora/linux/$releasever/mirrors-freshrpms
> enabled=1
> gpgcheck=1

The freshrpms mirrorlist appears to be broken.

http://ayo.freshrpms.net/fedora/linux/3/mirrors-freshrpms is 404-compliant.

> If I run the fedora up2date gui I get this error:
> An HTTP error occurred:
> URL: http://ayo.freshrpms.net/fedora/linux/3/i386/base/pkglist.core.bz2
> Status Code: 404
> Error Message: Not Found
> 
> Any Ideas???

That's 404 (not found) too. Problem is at freshrpms.

Try:
# yum --disablerepo=freshrpms update

Paul.