yum error in f11 alpha

[seth vidal]

On Tue, 2009-02-10 at 15:53 +0200, Mikko Huhtala wrote:
> >On Mon, 2009-02-09 at 14:04 -0800, David L wrote:
> >> I guess I'll file a new bug report... should I file it against
> >> yum or something else?
> >> 
> >
> >yum is fine.
> >-sv
> 
> I still think this is some sort of a DNS problem. I added the lines 
> 
>   66.35.62.166            download.fedoraproject.org wildcard.fedoraproject.org
>   80.239.156.215          download.fedoraproject.org wildcard.fedoraproject.org
>   152.46.7.222            download.fedoraproject.org wildcard.fedoraproject.org
>   209.132.176.120         download.fedoraproject.org wildcard.fedoraproject.org
> 
> in /etc/hosts and commented mirrors out in yum repo config, and after
> that yum does work. (Updating didn't fix the problem, though.)
> 
> DNS resolving fails in other things besides yum, including ssh. It
> does not seem to be dependent on the DNS server either. I tried
> several public DNS servers all over the net.

Well, if all of the above is true then, yes, it is most likely a dns
issue.

-sv