I think that I know roughly what the symptoms mean,
but the cause and the cure have me baffled.
My {comments} in braces.
[root@hobbes i586]# yum provides java-1.5.0-sun-jdbc
Searching Packages:
Setting up Repo: updates-released
repomd.xml 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00
Setting up Repo: jpackage-generic
repomd.xml 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00
Setting up Repo: extras
repomd.xml 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00
Setting up Repo: base
repomd.xml 100% |=========================| 1.1 kB 00:00
Setting up Repo: jpackage-fc
repomd.xml 100% |=========================| 951 B 00:00
Reading repository metadata in from local files
primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 383 kB 00:00
http://ftp.heanet.ie/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/3/i386/repodata/primary.xml.gz:
[Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum
{
I gather that local and remote primary.xml.gz files don't match.
Correct?
}
Trying other mirror.
primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 381 kB 00:01
http://ftp.ps.pl/pub/linux/fedora-updates/3/i386/repodata/primary.xml.gz:
[Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum
{
Since it keeps happening, the problem is presumably at this end,
but I have no idea what to do about it.
}
Trying other mirror.
primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 383 kB 00:33
http://www.mirrorservice.org/sites/download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/3/i386/repodata/primary.xml.gz:
[Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum
Trying other mirror.
primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 381 kB 00:05
http://fr2.rpmfind.net/linux/fedora/core/updates/3/i386/repodata/primary.xml.gz:
[Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum
Trying other mirror.
primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 381 kB 00:01
http://ftp.esat.net/pub/linux/fedora/updates/3/i386/repodata/primary.xml.gz:
[Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum
Trying other mirror.
primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 383 kB 00:02
http://ftp.chg.ru/pub/Linux/fedora/linux/core/updates/3/i386/repodata/primary.xml.gz:
[Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum
Trying other mirror.
primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 381 kB 00:00
http://fedora.cat.pdx.edu/linux/core/updates/3/i386/repodata/primary.xml.gz:
[Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum
Trying other mirror.
primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 383 kB 00:01
http://mirror.etf.bg.ac.yu/fedora/linux/core/updates/3/i386/repodata/primary.xml.gz:
[Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum
Trying other mirror.
http://mirror.cpsc.ucalgary.ca/mirror/fedora/linux/core/updates/3/i386/repodata/primary.xml.gz:
[Errno 4] IOError: <urlopen error (111, 'Connection refused')>
Trying other mirror.
primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 383 kB 00:01
http://ftp.uni-bayreuth.de/linux/fedora/linux/core/updates/3/i386/repodata/primary.xml.gz:
[Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum
Trying other mirror.
primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 383 kB 00:00
http://fedora.gtlib.cc.gatech.edu/pub/fedora.redhat/linux/core/updates/3/i386/repodata/primary.xml.gz:
[Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum
Trying other mirror.
primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 381 kB 03:12
http://mirror.netglobalis.net/pub/fedora/updates/3/i386/repodata/primary.xml.gz:
[Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum
Trying other mirror.
primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 383 kB 00:01
http://fr.rpmfind.net/linux/fedora/core/updates/3/i386/repodata/primary.xml.gz:
[Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum
Trying other mirror.
primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 383 kB 00:01
http://ftp.kddilabs.jp/Linux/packages/fedora/core/updates/3/i386/repodata/primary.xml.gz:
[Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum
Trying other mirror.
primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 381 kB 00:00
http://mirrors.kernel.org/fedora/core/updates/3/i386/repodata/primary.xml.gz:
[Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum
Trying other mirror.
primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 381 kB 00:00
http://mirror.web-ster.com/fedora/core/updates/3/i386/repodata/primary.xml.gz:
[Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum
Trying other mirror.
primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 381 kB 00:01
http://ftp.rhnet.is/pub/fedora/updates/3/i386/repodata/primary.xml.gz:
[Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum
Trying other mirror.
primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 383 kB 00:00
http://ftp.ussg.iu.edu/linux/fedora/linux/core/updates/3/i386/repodata/primary.xml.gz:
[Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum
Trying other mirror.
primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 375 kB 00:03
MD Read : ################################################## 992/992
updates-re: ################################################## 992/992
{
Does this mean that yum finally found someting that worked
and that I can ignore the previous error messages?
}
primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 341 kB 00:02
MD Read : ################################################## 1494/1494
jpackage-g: ################################################## 1494/1494
extras : ################################################## 1935/1935
base : ################################################## 2622/2622
jpackage-f: ################################################## 20/20
Importing Additional filelist information for packages
filelists.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 2.7 MB 00:21
MD Read : ################################################## 992/992
updates-re: ################################################## 992/992
filelists.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 1.1 MB 00:04
MD Read : ################################################## 1494/1494
jpackage-g: ################################################## 1494/1494
extras : ################################################## 1935/1935
base : ################################################## 2622/2622
jpackage-f: ################################################## 20/20
No Matches found
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"I AM DEATH, NOT TAXES. *I* ONLY TURN UP ONCE." -- Death
