Yum error on rpmfusion

Rick Stevens ricks at nerd.com
Tue Dec 2 22:17:45 UTC 2008


Jim wrote:
> FC10/KDE
> 
> I have the rpmfusion repo setup,but I get a yum error message:
> 
> Could not retrieve mirrorlist 
> http://mirrors.rpmfusion.org/mirrorl...d-10&arch=i386 
> <http://mirrors.rpmfusion.org/mirrorlist?repo=free-fedora-updates-released-10&arch=i386> 
> error was
> [Errno 4] IOError: <urlopen error (-2, 'Name or service not known')>
> Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository: 
> rpmfusion-free-updates. Please verify its path and try again
> 
> Does anyone not what know what is going on ??

Can you resolve mirrors.rpmfusion.org:

	[root at prophead ~]# host mirrors.rpmfusion.org
	mirrors.rpmfusion.org has address 129.143.116.10
	mirrors.rpmfusion.org has address 213.129.242.84

If not, then your DNS isn't set up correctly.  Get that fixed and you'll
probably be OK.

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