Yum: Cannot retrieve repository metadata for epel

[Kevin Fenzi]

On Mon, 20 Jul 2009 10:39:13 +0200
Michael Schwendt <mschwendt at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:09:58 -0600, Kevin wrote:
> 
> > > rpm --erase epel-release
> > > 
> > > and in case you don't have an epel-release package installed (it's
> > > included within Fedora 11 by accident), simply delete the
> > > epel.repo file.
> > > 
> > > EPEL is a repository for RHEL and/or CentOS.
> > 
> > Additionally, there is no RHEL or CentOS 6 yet, nor a epel-release
> > that claims to be version 6. ;) 
> 
> Not true. Funnily it does default to '6' in the baseurl lines which
> are commented out.

Ah yeah. ;( 

Happily this package has been marked dead and blocked now in devel. 

kevin
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