Update problem, Fedora 10

[Paul W. Frields]

On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 10:44:11PM -0800, Amy Kelly wrote:
> I've been using the beta and it's been ok on one of my laptops, but
> I've got a weird problem with the other. When I try to update, I get
> this error -
> 
> [root at k-9 ~]# yum update
> Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
> Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for
> repository: fedora. Please verify its path and try again
> 
> I get a similar error when I try package kit. I found a copy of that
> file on a mirror, my question is, where does that file live and is it
> as simple as dropping a new copy of it in place or is there more to
> it?

This could be simply a mirror in the way that's been slow to
synchronize its content for the Fedora 10 release.  You can try
something like 'yum clean metadata' and then try the update again, or
simply wait a little while.

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