On 09/03/2010 08:35 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote: <snip> > That's the question. Does network access work with F12 after your fresh > reinstall? And even if tools other than "curl" can access the network, > it may still be that curl needs an update before it would work. ok. <snip> > Dubious. That's the IP address of the name server at Red Hat. > download.fedora.redhat.com is 209.132.183.67 thank you for correct ipa. > If you're capable of editing Yum .repo files, it is possible to > go into /etc/yum.repos.d and modify fedora.repo and fedora-updates.repo as long as i have 'vi'. :) > Where you see the lines > > #baseurl=http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/updates/$releasever/$basearch/ > mirrorlist=https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink?repo=updates-released-f$releasever&arch=$basearch > > You drop the leading '#' from the baseurl=... line and replace > "download.fedoraproject.org with download.fedora.redhat.com OR the > IP address posted above. If you then still cannot access that repo, > something's wrong with your networking. ok. "off to see the wizard". boot f12, that is. ;) back when. thanks for your help. -- peace out. tc,hago. g . **** in a free world without fences, who needs gates. ** help microsoft stamp out piracy - give linux to a friend today. ** to mess up a linux box, you need to work at it. to mess up an ms windows box, you just need to *look* at it. ** learn linux: 'Rute User's Tutorial and Exposition' http://rute.2038bug.com/index.html 'The Linux Documentation Project' http://www.tldp.org/ 'LDP HOWTO-index' http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/HOWTO-INDEX/index.html 'HowtoForge' http://howtoforge.com/ ****
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