> -----Original Message----- > From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Strong > Sent: Tuesday, October 04, 2005 10:26 AM > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: yum install problem. > > I say, > $ yum install Newsgroup > and get the following: > Setting up Install Process > Setting up repositories > updates-released 100% |=========================| 951 B > 00:00 > extras 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB > 00:00 > http://ftp.chg.ru/pub/Linux/fedora/core/4/i386/os/repodata/repomd.xml: > [Errno 4] IOError: HTTP Error 404: Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2005 15:16:00 GMT > Server: Apache/1.3.29 (Unix) > Transfer-Encoding: chunked > Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Trying other mirror. > base 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB > 00:00 > Reading repository metadata in from local files > primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 24 kB > 00:28 > http://wftp.tu-chemnitz.de/pub/linux/fedora-core/updates/4/i38 > 6/repodata/primary.xml.gz: [Errno 4] Socket Error: timed > outTrying other mirror. > primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 56 kB > 00:33 > http://mirrors.tummy.com/mirrors/fedora.redhat.com/fedora/linu > x/core/updates/4/i386/repodata/primary.xml.gz: [Errno 4] > Socket Error: timed out Trying other mirror. > ... > What is it, and how fix? > > > -- > Best regards, > Strong. > Looks like the mirrors you are trying timed out, you can try again later or specify a mirror (listed at: http://fedora.redhat.com/download/mirrors.html) If the problem happens again, you might have a firewall issue. For example, try bringing up the file (with wget or a browser or something): http://mirrors.tummy.com/mirrors/fedora.redhat.com/fedora/linux/core/upd ates/4/i386/repodata/primary.xml.gz It just came up fine for me. -Mike