On 09/03/2010 08:35 PM, Michael Schwendt wrote: <snip> hello michael, i played with this and up until 0900 hrs utc, this morning and i believe i figured out what is going on. that is maybe i have. i got so tired that my sight was blurring and i had to quit because i had trouble see what i was typing as well as what i was looking at. i have 1 of problems solved, but have a question on other. after about 4 hours sleep, i woke up thinking about what errors are occurring and what i do believe may be reason. > 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 > > 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. actually, lines are a little different and it is this that i have a question about. { what i have in "fedora.repo*; #baseurl=http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/$releasever/Everything/$basearch/os/ would become; baseurl=http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/releases/$releasever/Everything/$basearch/os/ } { what you show; #baseurl=http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/updates/$releasever/$basearch/ would become; baseurl=http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/updates/$releasever/$basearch/ } both of these 'baseurl' exist. one is for "releases", other is for "updates". because i have both 'dependency' and 'related' errors, should i not have; "releases" path in "fedora.repo" file, and "updates" path in "fedora.updates.repo" file? at time of making changes to files, i did not think about file names and line that you showed, and it applying to *fedora.updates.repo* only, so i made additional changes to path in *fedora.repo*. this does seem to be a logical solution to problems. i have been taking care of house chores and 'yardening' most of day, and while i am taking a 'heat break', i thought i might ask before i try out my 'theory'. thanks again. later. -- 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/ ****
Attachment:
signature.asc
Description: OpenPGP digital signature
-- 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
