f10beta yum error

Antonio Olivares olivares14031 at yahoo.com
Tue Oct 7 02:20:01 UTC 2008




--- On Mon, 10/6/08, David L <idht4n at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: David L <idht4n at gmail.com>
> Subject: f10beta yum error
> To: "For testers of Fedora Core development releases" <fedora-test-list at redhat.com>
> Date: Monday, October 6, 2008, 6:43 PM
> I just did an install to hard disk from f10beta USB and
> tried to yum update
> but got this error:
> 
> yum update
> Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
> Could not retrieve mirrorlist
> http://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/mirrorlist?repo=rawhide&arch=i386
> error was
> [Errno 4] IOError: <urlopen error (-2, 'Name or
> service not known')>
> Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for
> repository:
> rawhide. Please verify its path and try again
> 
> Any ideas?  I'm wondering if I have a bad USB live
> disk.  I couldn't do a
> normal
> install due to several other bugs.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
>                  David
> -- 


Try again, this time please do a 
# yum clean all
# yum clean metadata

then run 
# yum update

I encounter this once in a while, but after doing the above at least one time, the updates come in.

Regards,

Antonio


      




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