Need help wuth yum new fc4 installation -

Bob Goodwin bobgoodwin at att.net
Fri Jul 8 15:05:46 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-07-08 at 11:14 +0100, Paul Howarth wrote:
> Bob Goodwin wrote:
> > I am really stuck without a working yum in FC4 installed yesterday.
> > I've modified/copied various yum.conf files without success.
> 
> FC3 and FC4 use repository configurations in /etc/yum.repos.d in 
> preference to /etc/yum.conf
> 
> => Presently getting error:
> > 
> > yum install whichcd
> > Repository updates-testing already added, not adding again
> > Repository base already added, not adding again
> 
> Remove the entries for repos updates-testing and base from your yum.conf 
> (which clash with other entries in /etc/yum.repos.d) to clear these 
> warnings.
> 
> > Setting up Install Process
> > Setting up repositories
> > at-stable                 100% |=========================|  951 B
> > 00:00
> > updates-released          100% |=========================|  951 B
> > 00:00
> > http://rpm.livna.org/fedora/4/i386/yum/stable/repodata/repomd.xml:
> > [Errno 4] IOError: HTTP Error 404: Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2005 09:49:46 GMT
> > Server: Apache/2.0.51 (Fedora)
> > Content-Length: 323
> > Connection: close
> > Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1
> > Trying other mirror.
> > Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository: livna-stable
> > failure: repodata/repomd.xml from livna-stable: [Errno 256] No more
> > mirrors to try.
> > 
> > Perhaps someone can point me in the right direction or provide a working
> > configuration file.
> 
> Your livna repo definition is broken. Remove it from your /etc/yum.conf 
> and then do:
> 
> # rpm -Uvh 
> http://rpm.livna.org/fedora/4/i386/RPMS.lvn/livna-release-4-0.lvn.2.4.noarch.rpm
> 
> (that's all one line).
> 
> Then try your yum command again. You'll probably want to do a "yum 
> update" too.
> 
> Paul.
> 

Thanks for the help, that fixed the problem.

Bob




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