On 6/1/07, Amitakhya Phukan <aphukan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Joachim Backes wrote: > Updated my FC6 / x86_64 by the new F7 DVD. And after this, I wanted to > run the first "yum update", but it failed: > > yum update > Loading "installonlyn" plugin > Setting up Update Process > Error: Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository: updates > > Can somebody help? check for a # mark in front of the word baseurl in fedora-updates.repo file. it is in /etc/yum.repos.d directory. if it exists just remove it. same for fedora.repo file. hope that helps. regards, amit.
I encountered this when I tried to update the F7-rc2 install. The problem was that "update" and "everything" mirrors were not be enabled. Waiting until 10:00AM PDST yesterday got yum to work.