Problem with F17 yum requesting old repodata?

Ilyes Gouta ilyes.gouta at gmail.com
Sat Nov 24 08:12:28 UTC 2012


Hi,

On Nov 24, 2012 8:20 AM, "Dariusz J. Garbowski" <thuforuk at yahoo.co.uk>
wrote:
>
> On 24/11/12 05:37 AM, Chris Adams wrote:
>>
>> Once upon a time, Kevin Fenzi <kevin at scrye.com> said:
>
>
>>> It should also be normally trying multiple mirrors, not a bunch of
>>> times to the same one. :(
>
>
> [...]
>
>
>> Actually, when I account for the different hashes and arches, the
>> failing requests for updates/17/*/repodata/*-other.sqlite.bz2 files are
>> accounting for almost 2/3 of all HTTP requests to my mirror.  I am not
>> seeing any FTP requests; does yum try FTP these days?
>>
>> It doesn't appear to be causing any problem (no load impact, just bigger
>> logs; the daily error_log isn't usually 250MB+) on my mirror, but I
>> expect it is causing issues for clients.
>
>
> This is what I get for the last few days:
>
>
> # yum --skip-broken update
> Loaded plugins: langpacks, presto, refresh-packagekit
> adobe-linux-x86_64          |  951 B     00:00
> rpmfusion-free-updates      | 3.3 kB     00:00
> rpmfusion-nonfree-updates   | 3.3 kB     00:00
> updates/17/x86_64/metalink  |  16 kB     00:00
> updates                     | 4.7 kB     00:00
> 00c7410a78aa8dd0f4934ed4935377 FAILED HTTP Error 404 - Not Found :
http://ftp.informatik.uni-frankfurt.de/fedora/updates/17/x86_64/repodata/00c7410a78aa8dd0f4934ed4935377b99e0339101cee369c1b1691f3025950ac-primary.sqlite.bz2
>
http://ftp.informatik.uni-frankfurt.de/fedora/updates/17/x86_64/repodata/00c7410a78aa8dd0f4934ed4935377b99e0339101cee369c1b1691f3025950ac-primary.sqlite.bz2:
[Errno 14] HTTP Error 404 - Not Found :
http://ftp.informatik.uni-frankfurt.de/fedora/updates/17/x86_64/repodata/00c7410a78aa8dd0f4934ed4935377b99e0339101cee369c1b1691f3025950ac-primary.sqlite.bz2
> Trying other mirror.
> updates/primary_db          | 6.9 MB     00:06
> updates/group_gz            | 435 kB     00:00
> Resolving Dependencies
> --> Running transaction check
> ---> Package ctags.x86_64 0:5.8-7.fc17 will be updated
> ---> Package ctags.x86_64 0:5.8-9.fc17 will be an update
> ---> Package dbus.x86_64 1:1.4.10-6.fc17 will be updated
> ---> Package dbus.x86_64 1:1.4.10-7.fc17 will be an update
> ...

I'm seeing those here too. This is global.

-Ilyes

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