On Fri, 2008-02-01 at 06:27 -0500, arunbkn@xxxxxx wrote: > Sorry, extra backslash (/) is also not working, same error > > Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository: > fedora. Please verify its path and try again > > > Arun > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Olivier Robert <robby57@xxxxxxxxx> > To: For users of Fedora <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Fri, 1 Feb 2008 4:51 pm > Subject: Re: add and remove software > > try: > > proxy=http://172.161.432.234:8080/ > > with the extra backslash (/) at the end. > > Hope it helps, > Olivier > > 2008/2/1, arunbkn@xxxxxx <arunbkn@xxxxxx>: > with the change, I have the following error > > Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for > repository: fedora. Please verify its path and try again > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Stuart Sears <stuart@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: For users of Fedora <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Fri, 1 Feb 2008 4:30 pm > Subject: Re: add and remove software > > arunbkn@xxxxxx wrote: > > Dear Greshko, > > > I think i m very much near to it, but still it is not > working. My yum.conf is as follows > > > [main] > > cachedir=/var/cache/yum > > keepcache=0 > > debuglevel=2 > > logfile=/var/log/yum.log > > exactarch=1 > > obsoletes=1 > > gpgcheck=1 > > plugins=1 > > metadata_expire=1800 > > installonly_limit=2 > > proxy=172.161.432.234:8080 > > proxy_username=arun > > proxy_password=arun258 > > > # PUT YOUR REPOS HERE OR IN separate files named > file.repo > > # in /etc/yum.repos.d > > > > > but I am getting following error (we are using ip > address of our proxy server to assess Internet) > > > Component: pirut > > Summary: TB76714bb2 config.py:80:__set__:ValueError: Error > parsing '172.161.432.234:8080': URL must be http, ftp or https > not "172.161.432.234" > > try: > > proxy=http://172.161.432.234:8080 > > regards > > Stuart > -- Stuart Sears RHCA etc. > > -- fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > ______________________________________________________________ > You are invited to Get a Free AOL Email ID. Click here. > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > I would like to follow this thread, but all the top posting makes it impossible. Please cease. Please. Pretty please. Get a clue. Ric -- ================================================ My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: "There are two Great Sins in the world... ..the Sin of Ignorance, and the Sin of Stupidity. Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad. Linux user# 44256 Sign up at: http://counter.li.org/ http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/oar http://www.wayward4now.net <---down4now too ================================================