yum update problem
Paul Howarth
paul at city-fan.org
Tue Nov 15 17:11:12 UTC 2005
Ahmed Abdel-Aliem wrote:
> i have just installed fedora core 4 on my new laptop,
> the installation went smooth
> now i am using yum to update the system.
> and while yum downloading the headers i got this error :
>
> php-5.0.4-10.5.i386.rpm 100% |=========================| 18 kB 00:03
> ---> Package php.i386 0:5.0.4-10.5 set to be updated
> ---> Downloading header for ghostscript to pack into transaction set.
> ghostscript-7.07-41.i386. 100% |=========================| 88 kB 00:18
> http://ayo.us5.freshrpms.net/fedora/linux/4/i386/updates/RPMS/ghostscript-7.07-41.i386.rpm:
> [Errno 4] Socket Error: timed out
> Trying other mirror.
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "/usr/bin/yum", line 15, in ?
> yummain.main(sys.argv[1:])
> File "/usr/share/yum-cli/yummain.py", line 113, in main
> (result, resultmsgs) = base.buildTransaction()
> File "__init__.py", line 319, in buildTransaction
> File "depsolve.py", line 170, in resolveDeps
> File "depsolve.py", line 130, in populateTs
> File "__init__.py", line 639, in downloadHeader
> File "repos.py", line 605, in get
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/urlgrabber/mirror.py", line
> 414, in urlgrab
> return self._mirror_try(func, url, kw)
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/urlgrabber/mirror.py", line
> 392, in _mirror_try
> mirrorchoice = self._get_mirror(gr)
> File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/urlgrabber/mirror.py", line
> 290, in _get_mirror
> return gr.mirrors[gr._next]
> IndexError: list index out of range
> [root at localhost doublea]#
>
>
>
> can anyone help me with that and tell me what's wrong or how i will fix it?
Try "yum update yum" before doing a general update.
Paul.
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