Fixed: KpackageKit error: Repository configuration was invalid

Linuxguy123 linuxguy123 at gmail.com
Wed Jul 29 14:00:19 UTC 2009


On Tue, 2009-07-28 at 12:09 -0700, Kam Leo wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Linuxguy123<linuxguy123 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, 2009-07-28 at 09:53 -0700, Keith wrote:
> >> Linuxguy123 wrote:
> >
> >> >
> >> > a) I don't have a repository called "InstallMedia".
> >> >
> >> > b) Its highly annoying that this error keeps popping up and that it
> >> > can't be turned off.  It was appearing the other day too and I finally
> >> > turned it off by turning off the yum-updatesd service.  But now it seems
> >> > to appear even though that is turned off. FRUSTRATING !
> >> >
> >> > I've done a yum clean all and yum clean expire-cache.  It still occurs.
> >> >
> >> > How do I fix this ?
> >> >
> >> > Thanks
> >> >
> >> >
> >>  It is looking for a install drive like a DVD or CD-rom. You need to go
> >> into your settings and turn it off.
> >>
> >
> > I looked in kpackagekit->settings->Origins of Packages and I don't have
> > anything to disable that looks related to a DVD or CDROM.  Any ideas ?
> >
> > Thanks for the reply !
> >
> > LG
> 
> Edit /etc/yum.repos.d/Fedora-install-media.repo. Change to "enabled=1"
> to "enabled=0".

This action fixed my problem.

In case someone wants to know, the contents of this file were:

[InstallMedia]
name=Fedora 8
mediaid=1194015397.199387
metadata_expire=-1
gpgcheck=0
cost=500

I added  enabled=0 to stop the messages.






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