-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Alexa Pongracz wrote: > I cannot update or install as I have to remove a command or a request > from yum. > When I go to update software I get the message: Cannot open read .xml > file for repository jahshaka > > if I use the terminal To update I get this message: > Cannot open read .xml file for repository jahshaka > > http://repo.jahshaka.org/fedora/6/i386/repodata/repomd.xml: > believe me I don't want to install this any more but need to get it out > of my yum's memory or will have to reformat. Any suggestions > appreciated. You do not have to reformat. Do you remember how you installed this repo? Was it an rpm package? If so: yum remove <packagename> yum clean all yum update [y/N] your choice - ------------------------------------------------- If not an rpm package: as root user cd /etc/yum.repos.d ls delete anything named jahshaka yum clean all yum update [y/N] your choice - ------------------------------------------------- If you edited yum.conf: as root user cd /etc use your favorite editor and edit yum.conf remove the lines that configure the jahshaka repo and save yum.conf yum clean all yum update [y/N] your choice - -- David -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (MingW32) iD8DBQFFaIP+rItTyWRhT1YRAiQJAKChIIc0tU6VW9ku1AhFtvUO7b1ZGQCgvZR9 w29XW/BDK2SagmhtHSznI7w= =LJkf -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----