Yum complains About baseurl

[Lonni J Friedman]

On 8/1/06, david walcroft <david_walcroft at yahoo.com.au> wrote:
> david walcroft wrote:
> > polka wrote:
> >> When I run yum I receive the following error. Has there been a change in
> >> the URL addresses?
> >> [root at localhost yum.repos.d]# yum install nedit
> >> Loading "installonlyn" plugin
> >> Setting up Install Process
> >> Setting up repositories
> >> core
> >> [1/3]
> >> Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: core
> >> Error: Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: core
> >>
> >>
> > Please post your 'core' repo including  yum.conf and the repo headings
> > in yum.repos.d
> >
> > david
> >
> Sorry I need the 'ls /etc/yum.repos.d' output'

this error occurs when you have no internet access.  yum doesn't
provide a very useful error, unfortunately.


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