Strange things in Yum

Jeff Vian jvian10 at charter.net
Mon Feb 13 01:47:02 UTC 2006


On Sun, 2006-02-12 at 14:33 -0600, Anthony Messina wrote:
> Jeff Vian wrote:
> > On Sun, 2006-02-12 at 06:57 +0100, Antonio Montagnani wrote:
> > 
> >>Friday, on one my computer in the office network, I installed
> >>
> >>rpmforge repo, and if :
> >>
> >>yum update all
> >>
> >>I get
> >>
> >>Setting up Update Process
> >>Setting up repositories
> >>Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: rpmforge
> >>Error: Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: rpmforge
> >>
> >>
> >>I disinstalled rpmforge but I got similar message for updates-released.
> >>
> >>What happened and how to recover from this point (same with rpmforge 
> >>installed or not)?
> >>
> > 
> > Is it possible the machine with the problem is not getting DNS
> > correctly?  
> > 
> > 
> >>Of ourse similar problem with Yumex
> >>
> >>At same time no problem at all on another Fedora Pc...
> >>
> >>Tnx
> >>
> >>-- 
> >>Antonio 
> >>
> 
> what does your rpmforge.repo say?  can you quote it here please?

# Name: RPMforge RPM Repository for Fedora Core 4 - i386
# URL: http://rpmforge.net/
[rpmforge]
name = Fedora Core 4 - i386 - RPMforge.net - dries
#baseurl = http://apt.sw.be/dries/fedora/fc4/$basearch/dries/RPMS
mirrorlist = http://apt.sw.be/dries/fedora/fc4/mirrors-rpmforge
#mirrorlist = file:///etc/yum.repos.d/mirrors-rpmforge
enabled = 1
gpgkey = file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmforge-dries
gpgcheck = 1

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Note, this is the one I downloaded directly from rpmforge.




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