F14 pycurl update seems to have broken yum [NOT BROKEN - USER STUPID]

[john wendel]

On 12/02/2010 01:45 PM, stan wrote:
> On Wed, 01 Dec 2010 18:39:25 -0800
> john wendel<jwendel10 at comcast.net>  wrote:
>
>>
>> Yum update Tuesday morning, now yum is broken with pycurl error 6.
>> Can't connect to any repos.
>>
>> Any clues on how to recover will be appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> John
>>
>
>> From  man curl  this is the error condition you are experiencing.
>
> 6      Couldn't resolve host. The given remote host was not resolved.
>
> I found one reference to someone solving this by the following, though
> it might have nothing to do with your problem.
> https://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?viewmode=thread&topic_id=27667&forum=41&post_id=113747
>
> Found it... believe it or not but Fedora requires the FQDN
> (hostname.domain) in my .repo config file for this to work. CentOS does
> not. Go figure.
>

Thanks for the reply. Looks like there was a problem with the mirror 
server. Update this morning went OK.

Regards,

John