YUM failures

Michael Schwendt mschwendt at gmail.com
Sat Feb 2 10:49:31 UTC 2008


On 02/02/2008, Brian Chadwick <brianchad at westnet.com.au> wrote:
> Kevin Kempter wrote:
> > I'm getting this:
> >
> >
> > # yum --disablerepo=livna update
> > poptop-stable             100% |=========================| 1.9 kB    00:00
> > http://poptop.sourceforge.net/yum/stable/fc7/i386/repodata/primary.sqlite.bz2:
> > [Errno 12] Timeout: <urlopen error timed out>
> > Trying other mirror.
> > Error: failure: repodata/primary.sqlite.bz2 from poptop-stable: [Errno 256] No
> > more mirrors to try.
> >
> >
> > Any thoughts ?
> >
> > Thanks in advance
> >
> > /Kevin
> >
> >
> it means that none of the mirrors are responding ... usually trying
> again later fixes that.

In this particular case it means that access to the "poptop-stable"
repository timed out and no other alternative baseurls for it were
available. Try again later or disable poptop-stable temporarily:

yum --disablerepo=poptop-stable --disablerepo=livna update




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