FC7 Updates by yumex

antonio montagnani antonio.montagnani at gmail.com
Fri Jun 8 22:01:15 UTC 2007


2007/6/8, stan <stanl at cox.net>:
> On Fri, 8 Jun 2007 23:10:03 +0200
> "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:
> > > > 2007/6/8, Kam Leo <kam.leo at gmail.com>:
> > > > > 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
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> > > > > > Antonio Montagnani
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> > > > >
> > > > > 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.
> > > > >
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> > > > I enabled repo but I still get :
> > > > 21:16:58 : Errore ricevendo
> > > > http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/7/i386/repodata/repomd.xml:
> > > > 21:16:58 :   --> [Errno -1] Error importing repomd.xml for
> > > > updates: Damaged repomd.xml file
> > > > 21:16:58 : Trying other mirror.
> > > > 21:17:02 : Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository:
> > > > updates
> > > >
> > > > what shall I do???
> > > > --
> > > > Antonio Montagnani
> > > > Skype : antoniomontag
> > >
> > > First, do "yum clean metadata". Then, run "yum update".
> > >
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> >
> > For all the folks that have upgraded from FC6 to FC7 please check your
> > repo file for updates that should work with:
> >
> > baseurl=http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/updates/$releasever/$basearch/
> >
> > In FC6 it was:
> >
> > baseurl=http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/$releasever/$basearch/
> >
> > Please note different structure...
>
> If you install the release packages it should take care of the fedora
> repository stuff for you.
>
> fedora-release-7-3.noarch.rpm
> fedora-release-notes-7.0.0-1.noarch.rpm
>
> You can do this as part of the upgrade, just before you run yum upgrade
> from FC6.  Use
> rpm -Uvh
> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/7/Everything/i386/os/Fedora/fedora-release-notes-7.0.0-1.noarch.rpm
>
> rpm -Uvh
> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/7/Everything/i386/os/Fedora/fedora-release-7-3.noarch.rpm
>
> Order is important as the release has a dependency on the notes.
>
> This link tells you how to import the GPG key and set up livna if you
> want it.  Do this before the upgrade as well.
>
> http://www.mjmwired.net/resources/mjm-fedora-f7.html#yum
>
>
>
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I am surprised, as both packages were installed yesterday during DVD
upgrade. And repo file for updates was not upgraded!!!!

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Antonio Montagnani
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