problem using yum

[syed]

i am unable to use yum thorugh a proxy server though i have configured yum.conf for it

the error is

Loading "installonlyn" plugin
Setting up Install Process
Setting up repositories
core                                                                 [1/3]
Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: core
Error: Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: core

here is the copy of yum.conf

[main]
cachedir=/var/cache/yum
keepcache=0
debuglevel=2
logfile=/var/log/yum.log
pkgpolicy=newest
distroverpkg=redhat-release
tolerant=1
exactarch=1
obsoletes=1
gpgcheck=1
plugins=1
metadata_expire=1800
proxy=http://xxx.xx.xxx.xx:xxxx/
proxy_username=we058019
proxy_password=xxxxxx

# PUT YOUR REPOS HERE OR IN separate files named file.repo
# in /etc/yum.repos.d

please give me a solution

[devils casper]

hi syed !

login as root and open /etc/yum.repos.d/fedora-core.repo file. remove # sign before first baseurl line. save file and execute 'yum' again.





Casper

[syed]

thanks it is working fine now