As of late, I've started getting this error: yum install python-gtk Loading "kernel-module" plugin Loading "basearchonly" plugin Loading "fastestmirror" plugin Loading "fedorakmod" plugin Loading "downloadonly" plugin Loading "priorities" plugin Loading "protectbase" plugin Loading "tsflags" plugin Loading "merge-conf" plugin Loading "refresh-updatesd" plugin Loading "allowdowngrade" plugin Loading "changelog" plugin Loading "protect-packages" plugin Loading "presto" plugin Loading "skip-broken" plugin Loading "security" plugin Repository fedora is listed more than once in the configuration Repository fedora-debuginfo is listed more than once in the configuration Repository fedora-source is listed more than once in the configuration Determining fastest mirrors Could not retrieve mirrorlist http://ayo.freshrpms.net/fedora/linux/7/mirrors-freshrpms error was [Errno 12] Timeout: <urlopen error timed out> Error: Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: freshrpms So, I've looked and looked, but do not find the repos noted being listed twice anywhere. And, the freshrpms thing is happening even while the freshrpm repo is inactive without me enabling it. Anyone have a clue?? Everything worked until a day ago. 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 ================================================