rawhide repo giving me an odd error

Paul paul at all-the-johnsons.co.uk
Mon Mar 29 06:23:02 UTC 2010


Hi,

> > Error: Cannot retrieve metalink for repository: rawhide. Please verify
> > its path and try again
> 
>  To get more info use: URLGRABBER_DEBUG=1 yum check-update

This gives me

2010-03-29 07:18:52,993 attempt 1/10:
https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink?repo=rawhide&arch=i686
INFO:urlgrabber:attempt 1/10:
https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink?repo=rawhide&arch=i686
2010-03-29 07:18:52,994 opening local file
"/var/cache/yum/rawhide/metalink.xml.tmp" with mode wb
INFO:urlgrabber:opening local file
"/var/cache/yum/rawhide/metalink.xml.tmp" with mode wb
* About to connect() to mirrors.fedoraproject.org port 443 (#0)
*   Trying 140.211.169.197... * connected
* Connected to mirrors.fedoraproject.org (140.211.169.197) port 443 (#0)
* warning: ignoring unsupported value (1) of ssl.verifyhost
*   CAfile: /etc/pki/tls/certs/ca-bundle.crt
  CApath: none
* Peer's certificate issuer is not recognized: 'OU=Equifax Secure
Certificate Authority,O=Equifax,C=US'
* NSS error -8179
* Closing connection #0
* Peer certificate cannot be authenticated with known CA certificates
2010-03-29 07:18:53,462 exception: [Errno 14] client cert cannot be
verified or client cert incorrect
INFO:urlgrabber:exception: [Errno 14] client cert cannot be verified or
client cert incorrect
2010-03-29 07:18:53,462 retrycode (14) not in list [-1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7],
re-raising
INFO:urlgrabber:retrycode (14) not in list [-1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7],
re-raising
Error: Cannot retrieve metalink for repository: rawhide. Please verify
its path and try again

> > Have I missed another change? The system was happily doing auto updates
> > until (I think) Thursday.
> 
>  You can use:
> 
> yum repolist -v rawhide
> 
> ...to see when the last time you got data was, if it's over a couple of
> days for rawhide something bad is probably happening.

This is not showing anything of any value up as it's complaining about
the metalink. Oddly, Matt's solution of 

wget -O - \
'https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink?repo=rawhide&arch=i686'

does work, but it looks like the problem is a crypto one...

TTFN

Paul
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