rawhide repo giving me an odd error

Peter Robinson pbrobinson at gmail.com
Mon Mar 29 09:57:50 UTC 2010


On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 12:03 AM, Paul <paul at all-the-johnsons.co.uk> 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.
>
> Have I missed another change? The system was happily doing auto updates
> until (I think) Thursday.

I'm  seeing exactly the same error. I reinstalled the fedora-release
file to ensure I had the latest repo configs and still no difference.
If I disabled the mirrorlist and enabled to baseurl option it works
fine.

Peter


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