Error installing any program using yum

Richard Cahilig r.cahilig at gmail.com
Sat Feb 6 09:16:11 UTC 2010


Hi,

SE LInux has been disabled but I still have this problem.


Regards,

Richard R. Cahilig

On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 7:29 AM, Patrick Bartek <bartek047 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> --- On Fri, 2/5/10, Richard Cahilig <r.cahilig at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > From: Richard Cahilig <r.cahilig at gmail.com>
> > Subject: Error installing any program using yum
> > To: "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora." <
> fedora-list at redhat.com>
> > Date: Friday, February 5, 2010, 2:58 PM
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have problem in my newly installed fedora 12. I got this
> > error every time I tried to install anything via yum:
> >
> >
> > [root at localhost User]# yum update
> > Loaded plugins: presto, refresh-packagekit
> > Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for
> > repository: fedora. Please verify its path and try again
> >
> >
> > Below is the contents of my /etc/yum.repos.d/fedora.repo
> >
> > [snip]
>
>
> Try turning off (or lowering its protection) SELinux.  On my initial
> install of F12, I had to turn it off to update, and configure several
> things.  Over the years SELinux has caused me so many problems, that I
> either don't install it, uninstall it or turn it off.
>
>
> B
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Richard R. Cahilig
http://www.cahilig.org
http://www.aklan-linux.org
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