[SOLVED] yum update problem on fedpra 10.

[nimit]

i tried to update yum but it ended with error "no route to host " for each mirror ...so i tried
$yum clean all
$yum update
as it was suggested at one of thread but then it says "no mirrorlist "..
what shld i do now ....how do i update yum ..??
someone help me ..Thnx

[devils casper]

Hi and Welcome !

Is internet working fine in your machine? Is it behind proxy?

[nimit]

yes Internet is working fine on my machine. and ya i have being using proxies for Internet access .
this is exactly what i got ..
""# yum update
Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
Could not retrieve mirrorlist http://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/mir...a-10&arch=i386 error was
[Errno 4] IOError: <urlopen error (113, 'No route to host')>
Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository: fedora. Please verify its path and try again"..

Thnx for ur reply ..

[devils casper]

Edit /etc/yum.conf file and add your proxy settings.

proxy=http://proxy.mydomain.si:80/
proxy_username=
proxy_password=

[nimit]

it does works ...
i edited yum.conf file and tried to update yum ,it starts looking for mirrors and end with error urlopen error "name or service not know"..
..this error i got ..
http://fr2.rpmfind.net/linux/rpmfusi...ta/repomd.xml: [Errno 4] IOError: <urlopen error (-2, 'Name or service not known')>
Trying other mirror.
.
.
.
Error: failure: repodata/04da721e41b80b2a003de83f73387a6d7d30833f-primary.sqlite.bz2 from fedora: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try..
wht do i do now ???

[nimit]

please somebody help me out .....i cant find on Internet ... plz reply to post ....

[coopstah13]

did you enter in the values for your proxy in the file as casper suggested?

[nimit]

yes i did tht ..http://x.x.x.x. mydomainname.si:80/ but still its not working .
also i got popup at right bottom corner with error message 'internal system error'..this

Error Type: &lt;class &apos;yum.Errors.NoMoreMirrorsRepoError&apos;&g t;
Error Value: failure: repodata/04da721e41b80b2a003de83f73387a6d7d30833f-primary.sqlite.bz2 from fedora: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try.
File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/yum/yumBackend.py, line 2202, in &lt;module&gt;
main()
File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/yum/yumBackend.py, line 2199, in main
backend.dispatcher(sys.argv[1:])
File : /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/packagekit/backend.py, line 599, in dispatcher
self.dispatch_command(args[0], args[1:])
File : /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/packagekit/backend.py, line 503, in dispatch_command
self.get_distro_upgrades()
File : /usr/share/PackageKit/helpers/yum/yumBackend.py, line 1660, in get_distro_upgrades
pkgs = self.yumbase.pkgSack.returnNewestByName(name=&apos ;preupgrade&apos
File : /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/__init__.py, line 592, in &lt;lambda&gt;
pkgSack = property(fget=lambda self: self._getSacks(),
File : /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/__init__.py, line 435, in _getSacks
self.repos.populateSack(which=repos)
File : /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/repos.py, line 251, in populateSack
sack.populate(repo, mdtype, callback, cacheonly)
File : /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/yumRepo.py, line 168, in populate
db_fn = repo._retrieveMD(mydbtype)
File : /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/yumRepo.py, line 1412, in _retrieveMD
cache=self.http_caching == &apos;all&apos
File : /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/yum/yumRepo.py, line 749, in _getFile
raise Errors.NoMoreMirrorsRepoError, errstr

does it has anything to do with it ???

[devils casper]

Execute this

yum repolist

Post output here.

[nimit]

nothing happened ..same error as before urlopen error "name or service not known"