f10beta yum error

David L idht4n at gmail.com
Tue Oct 7 02:52:27 UTC 2008


> > 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
>
>
> 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.


It worked after I tried a few more times.  I didn't even do the "yum clean".
The first two times it didn't work.  The third time it did.

Thanks,
                David
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