Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository: fedora.

[sandeep Patel]

On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 2:56 PM, suvayu ali
<fatkasuvayu+linux at gmail.com<fatkasuvayu%2Blinux at gmail.com>
> wrote:

> Hi Sandeep,
>
> 2009/12/20 sandeep Patel <leosandeep08 at gmail.com>:
> > On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 1:13 PM, Chris Smart <mail at christophersmart.com>
> >> 2009/12/20 sandeep Patel <leosandeep08 at gmail.com>:
> >> >
> >> > Hi Everybody,
> >> >                      I have installed Fedora 12 x86_64.And I tried to
> >> > update
> >> > it.But I found this error:
> >> >  Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for
> repository:
> >> > fedora.
> >> >
> >>
> >> Hi Sandeep,
> >> Do you have a connection to the Internet on that specific box? If so,
> >> are you behind a proxy?
> >>
> >
> > Yes,i am using a proxy connection.please tell me what is the solution of
> > this error?
> >
>
> In the [main] section of /etc/yum.conf you need to include a line like this
> proxy url://my.proxy/
>
> Check the manpage for yum.conf for more details. `man yum.conf'
>
> --
> Suvayu
>
> Open source is the future. It sets us free.
>
> I tried this.But still it is showing error.Please help me someone.what the
hell is going on fedora 12.
Already thanks.

-- 
Sandeep Kumar Patel
University of Hyderabad
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