On Tue, 2006-10-31 at 09:49 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > Greetings; > > Over the weekend I tried to drag out my lappy and update it, getting ready > to upgrade to FC6, its currently FC5, but about 2 weeks out of date. > > To make a long story shorter, what with editing the repo addresses, putting > fedoraproject.org in where downloads-redhat.com was due to the repo or > mirroring failures, I now have a __.000db file that when I shut it down > yesterday, was a zero length file and both yumex and smart package manager > were spitting out terminal tummy aches over it. An 'rpm --rebuilddb' also > fails, as does an "rpm --initdb" > > Humm, now this morning, its back to complaining about an "invalid baseurl > for core". > > As that _000.db file seems to be missing now, and its not bitching about it > ATM, whats the next step here?, I've been out of the loop since last > wednesday, out on the road. So if its been posted, whats the subject > line? ---- try removing the # (commenting out) the baseurl in /etc/yum.repos.d/fedora-core.repo Craig
