rawhide repo giving me an odd error

Matt Domsch Matt_Domsch at dell.com
Mon Mar 29 00:03:48 UTC 2010


On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 12:03:05AM +0100, Paul wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've been away from my pc for the last couple of days and have come back
> to find a problem.
> 
> When I try to do an update from yum, I'm getting the following error
> 
> Error: Cannot retrieve metalink for repository: rawhide. Please verify
> its path and try again
> 
> Looking at the fedora-rawhide.repo file, nothing looks untoward. If I
> change from using the mirrors to the baseurl, the error goes, but then
> it also reports that there are no updates available.

$ wget -O - \
'https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink?repo=rawhide&arch=x86_64'

works for me repeatedly.

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Matt Domsch
Technology Strategist
Dell | Office of the CTO


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