Yum problem

[whyD]

dear paul

in my computer (network), i make own local repostory. if i or my client 
want to update, i just download it and save in local repo.
i choose them because my connection is slow.

Paul Erickson wrote:
> For some reason I am having trouble with yum on one of my FC6 boxes. 
> It is an older, slower
> machine, but I don't have any trouble browsing the web on it, but yum 
> is very very slow, and
> when I try to update or install on it, I keep getting error messages 
> like the following.
>
> # yum update
> Loading "installonlyn" plugin
> Setting up Update Process
> Setting up repositories
> Reading repository metadata in from local files
> Resolving Dependencies
> --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
> ---> Downloading header for cups to pack into transaction set.
> http://fedora.mirror.iweb.ca/core/updates/6/i386/cups-1.2.8-1.fc5.i386.rpm: 
> [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404: Content-Type: text/html
> Content-Length: 345
> Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2007 04:30:53 GMT
> Server: lighttpd/1.4.11
>
> Trying other mirror.
> http://fedora.arcticnetwork.ca/linux/core/updates/6/i386/cups-1.2.8-1.fc5.i386.rpm: 
> [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404: Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2007 04:30:58 GMT
> Server: Apache/2.2.4 (FreeBSD) DAV/2
> Content-Length: 249
> Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1
>
> Trying other mirror.
> http://gulus.usherbrooke.ca/pub/distro/fedora/linux/core/updates/6/i386/cups-1.2.8-1.fc5.i386.rpm: 
> [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404: Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2007 04:36:44 GMT
> Server: Apache/1.3.26 (Unix) Debian GNU/Linux PHP/3.0.18
> Transfer-Encoding: chunked
> Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1
>
> Trying other mirror.
> Error: failure: cups-1.2.8-1.fc5.i386.rpm from updates: [Errno 256] No 
> more mirrors to try.
>
> Another data point. I had originally installed FC5 on this machine 
> because the FC6 installer was
> having trouble with the onboard Matrox MGA G100 video card. I then did 
> a system upgrade to FC6
> and the video problems seemed to be sorted out.
>
> Both of my other FC6 boxes are working fine, and have no trouble with 
> yum.
>
> What am I doing wrong?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>