[Fedora-infrastructure-list] A couple of nasty breakages on fedora.redhat.com

[Mike McGrath]

On 10/23/06, Stephen C. Tweedie <sct at redhat.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Many URLs on fedora.redhat.com are currently broken.  Worse, they are
> coming up as redirections to a CentOS http config.
>
> First,
>         http://fedora.redhat.com/download/mirrors/fedora-extras-i386
> is failing:
>
>         Not Found
>         The requested URL /download/mirrors/fedora-extras-i386 was not
>         found on this server.
>
>         Apache/2.0.52 (CentOS) Server at fedora.redhat.com Port 80
>
> and as this is the official mirrors list in the FC-5 fedora-release
> yum.repos.d, this breaks all FC-5 yum updates for anybody with -extras
> enabled.
>
> And
>         http://www.fedora.redhat.com/
> is returning something similar:
>
>         Index of /
>         Icon Name                    Last modified      Size  Description
>         ________________________________________________________________
>         Apache/2.0.52 (CentOS) Server at www.fedora.redhat.com Port 80
>
> --Stephen
>
>
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Looks like it actually points to:

mirrorlist=http://fedora.redhat.com/download/mirrors/fedora-extras-$releasever

Which would be:

http://fedora.redhat.com/download/mirrors/fedora-extras-5

for future releases make sure you capitalize the 'D' in download.

                 -Mike