On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 10:37 AM, Gregory Hosler <ghosler@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 03/22/2010 12:13 AM, Adalbert Prokop wrote: >> Am 18.03.2010 14:10, schrieb Gregory Hosler: >> >> Hi! >> >>> I have a local repository configured in my yum repos, so this applet/deamon/cron >>> job is not finding any mirrors (which it shouldn't even be looking for, in this >>> case). >>> >>> The window icon is the same as the [System] -> [Administration] -> [Add/Remove >>> Software] icon. >>> >>> Any suggestions as to how to turn this off? >> >> First try to run "yum update" on the comman line - the messages it shows >> might help to find the reason for the behaviour. > > yum doesn't have a problem. yum quietly looks at my properly configured yum > repo, and sees that there is nothing to update. Since the repo is a local repo, > it doesn't make any attempt to look up a mirror, and certainly doesn't tell me > that it cannot connect to any mirror. > >> Anoter idea: run "yum clean all" to clean packages stored in local cache >> as well as downloaded metadata. On the next start yum will download them >> again. This helped me sometimes when yum behaved strage. > > As mentioned above, I'm not dealing w/ a remote mirror. I have a local repo and > yum is complaining on *that* repo that there are no more mirrors (which is > silly, of course). You did not mention where your local repo is installed. Is it on the same hard drive as the OS? If not, then your local repo is not on line/accessible at the time the yum daemon runs. > Thanks for the suggestion! Still looking for more suggestions! > > All the best, > > - -Greg -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
