At 3:08 PM -0300 10/10/05, George N. White III wrote: >On Tue, 11 Oct 2005, Strong wrote: > >> # yum install wesnoth wesnoth-tools wesnoth-server >> Setting up Install Process >> Setting up repositories >> updates-released 100% |=========================| 951 B >> 00:00 >> extras 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB >> 00:00 >> base 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB >> 00:00 >> Reading repository metadata in from local files >> primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 104 kB >> 00:26 >> >>http://ftp.ussg.iu.edu/linux/fedora/linux/core/updates/4/i386/repodata/primary.x >>ml.gz: [Errno 4] Socket Error: timed out >> Trying other mirror. >> primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 72 kB >> 00:19 >> >>http://fedora.mirrors.tds.net/pub/fedora-core/updates/4/i386/repodata/primary.xm >>l.gz: [Errno 4] Socket Error: timed out >> >> How to fix this?!! > >I often see this too. If you can locate a reliable mirror that is close >in network terms put that in the configuration file. Have you tried increasing yum's timeout, per Thomas Springer? At 11:12 PM +0200 10/4/05, Thomas Springer wrote: ... >Am Dienstag, den 04.10.2005, 22:26 +0700 schrieb Strong: >> 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 > >When using FTP try an increased `timeout' value. > >$ cat /etc/yum.conf >[main] >. >. >. >timeout=16 >. >. > >> >> -- >> Best regards, >> Strong. >> > > >Thomas ____________________________________________________________________ TonyN.:' <mailto:tonynelson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ' <http://www.georgeanelson.com/>