Re: Installing erlang using yum

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> On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 07:49 +0200, Roger Grosswiler wrote:
>> [snip]
>> >
>> > While installing erlang using yum its giving  error .
>> > Not  only  install but update using yum is giving the same error.
>> >
>> >
>> > Initially  it gave an error
>> > # yum update
>> > Loading "installonlyn" plugin
>> > Setting up Update Process
>> > Setting up repositories
>> > core [1/3]
>> > Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: core
>> > Error: Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: core
>> >
>> > [1/3]
>> > http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/5/i386/os/repoda
>> > ta/repomd.xml
>> > <http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/5/i386/os/repod
>> > ata/repomd.xml> : [Errno 4] IOError: <urlopen error (-3, 'Temporary
>> > failure in name resolution')>
>> > Trying other mirror.
>> > Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository: core
>> > failure: repodata/repomd.xml from core: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to
>> > try.
>> > Error: failure: repodata/repomd.xml from core: [Errno 256] No more
>> > mirrors to try.
>> >
>> [/snip]
>>
>> Vasantha,
>>
>> This is usually, if you have problems with your connection to the
>> internet
>> itself or with dns-resolution. This is said with: 'Temporary failure in
>> name resolution'. Perhaps you ISP's dns-server was down at this time??
>>
>> Do you get a reply on : 'host http://download.fedora.redhat.com'? If no,
>> check your /etc/resolv.conf, that there is an appropiate dns-server
>> entered, which resolves the fqdn's, then it should work fine...if yes,
>> yum
>> should also work properly...
>
> Another quick test you can try is:
>
> curl -v
> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/5/i386/os/repodata/repomd.xml
>
> (that's all one line)
>
> You might get some useful diagnostics from that.
>
> Paul.
>
> --

cool, didn't know that either. good tip, thx paul.

roger


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