Hi,
I was using yum on fc2 it went fine even after editing yum.conf
(so that i could choose a mirror site). Today i ran yum for the first
time after upgrading to fc3, it showed me the following error msg.
------start err msg--------
not using ftp, http[s], or file for repos, skipping - #
not using ftp, http[s], or file for repos, skipping - #
Setting up Repo: fedora-extras-stable
Error accessing file for config file:////etc/yum.repos.d/fedora-devel.repo
Error accessing file for config
file:////etc/yum.repos.d/fedora-updates-testing.repo
Error accessing file for config file:////etc/yum.repos.d/fedora-updates.repo
Error accessing file for config file:////etc/yum.repos.d/fedora.repo
Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository: fedora-extras-stable
failure: repodata/repomd.xml from fedora-extras-stable: [Errno 256] No
more mirrors to try.
------end err msg------
my yum.conf is as follows:
-------start yum.conf-------
[main]
cachedir=/var/cache/yum
reposdir=/etc/yum.repos.d/
debuglevel=2
logfile=/var/log/yum.log
pkgpolicy=newest
distroverpkg=fedora-release
assumeyes=1
exactarch=1
diskspacecheck=1
retries=1
[base]
name=Fedora Core $releasever - $basearch - Base
baseurl=http://mymirror.asiaosc.org/redhat/fedora/core/$releasever/$basearch/os/
http://mirror.pacific.net.au/linux/redhat/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/os/
gpgcheck=1
[updates-released]
name=Fedora Core $releasever - $basearch - Released Updates
baseurl=http://ftp.iitm.ac.in/fedora/core/updates/$releasever/$basearch/
#changed this today & commented 2 lines below
# http://mymirror.asiaosc.org/redhat/fedora/core/updates/$releasever/$basearch/
# http://mirror.pacific.net.au/linux/redhat/fedora/updates/$releasever/$basearch/
gpgcheck=1
[fedora-extras-stable]
name=Fedora $releasever - $basearch - extra stable
baseurl=http://ftp.iasi.roedu.net/mirrors/fedora.us/fedora/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/RPMS.stable
http://sunsite.mff.cuni.cz/pub/fedora.us/fedora/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/RPMS.stable
gpgcheck=1
#[fedora-extras-testing]
#name=Fedora.us testing
#baseurl=http://wftp.tu-chemnitz.de/pub/linux/fedora/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/RPMS.testing/
#[fedora-extras-unstable]
#name=Fedora.us unstable
#baseurl=http://wftp.tu-chemnitz.de/pub/linux/fedora/fedora/$releasever/$basearch/RPMS.unstable/
#[updates-testing]
#name=Fedora Core $releasever - $basearch - Unreleased Updates
#baseurl=http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/testing/$releasever/$basearch/
#[development]
#name=Fedora Core $releasever - Development Tree
#baseurl=http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/development/$basearch/
--------end of yum.conf--------
what could b the problem. I tried searching the fedora list archieves
but without luck.
Thank you,
with regards,
ashwin
