FC7 Updates by yumex

[Kam Leo]

On 6/8/07, antonio montagnani <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2007/6/8, Kam Leo <kam.leo at gmail.com>:
> > On 6/8/07, antonio montagnani <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > When I try to check for updates by Yumex I get
> > >
> > > Errore ricevendo
> > > http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/7/i386/repodata/repomd.xml:
> > > 20:39:53 :   --> [Errno -1] Error importing repomd.xml for updates:
> > > Damaged repomd.xml file
> > > 20:39:53 : Trying other mirror.
> > > 20:40:08 : Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository: updates
> > >
> > > and this is the repo file (of course repos are dynamically enabled by
> > > setting yumex...
> > >
> > > [updates]
> > > name=Fedora Core $releasever - $basearch - Updates
> > > baseurl=http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/$releasever/$basearch/
> > > mirrorlist=http://fedora.redhat.com/download/mirrors/updates-released-fc$releasever
> > > enabled=0
> >
> > As root or superuser use a text editor and change "enabled=0" to "enabled=1".
> >
> > > gpgcheck=1
> > > gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora
> > >
> > > [updates-debuginfo]
> > > name=Fedora Core $releasever - $basearch - Updates - Debug
> > > baseurl=http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/$releasever/$basearch/debug/
> > > enabled=0
> > > gpgcheck=1
> > > gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora
> > >
> > > [updates-source]
> > > name=Fedora Core $releasever - Updates Source
> > > baseurl=http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/$releasever/SRPMS/
> > > enabled=0
> > > gpgcheck=1
> > > gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora
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>
> When you use yumes and check repos it shoul enable it; this was my
> experience, otherwise yumex is not working.....anyway this is also my
> yumex.conf file...:
>
> [yumex]
> autorefresh = yes
> filelists = no
> recentdays = 14
> autocleanup = yes
> proxy =
> exclude =
> debug = no
> mirrordetection = default
> nofastestmirror = 0
> --
> Antonio Montagnani
> Skype : antoniomontag

fedora-updates repo is enabled in the defaut installation of yum. Some
how you have disabled it. I do not use yumex. You can wait for some
one to tell you how to enable updates or follow my suggestion and edit
/etc/yum.repos.d/fedora-updates.repo file.