Problems installing the kernel-devel package with Yum (FC 5)

ronald warsow rwarsow at online.de
Sat Sep 30 20:28:25 UTC 2006


On Sat, 2006-09-30 at 22:08 +0200, Bart De Soete wrote:
> I need to install the kernel-devel with Yum.
> But this is what I've got:
> 
> [root localhost bdesoete]# yum install kernel-devel 
> 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
> [root localhost bdesoete]#
> 
> What does it means and what can I do about it? 

looks like a problem with a mirror or something with your repo's.
check under /etc/yum.repos.d
your fedora-core.repo and your fedora-updates.repo

best to read it this way:
baseurl=...
#mirrorlist.....


if this doesn't help: yum clean all and yum install kernel-devel
-- 
   ronald




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