[ale] Fedora 11 mirrors not available?

Marc Ferguson marcferguson at gmail.com
Sun Jul 12 21:35:43 EDT 2009


On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 12:53 AM, Scott McBrien <smcbrien at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm on a plane, so can't test it myself, but I've seen this behavior
> when the mirror selected for you is unavailable.  Have you tried
> specifying a mirror in your yum repo file instead of using a mirrorlist?
>
> -Scott
>
> On Jul 12, 2009, at 8:39 PM, Pete Hardie <pete.hardie at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Well, I bit the bullet, and allowed the upgrade to F11 to take place,
> > and other than the new Nvidia drivers
> > issue, I was successful.
> >
> > However, now I'm getting updates that are failing because none of the
> > mirrors are found.  Likewise for
> > attempts to install new packages.
> >
> > Is anyone else seeing this?
> >
> >
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Hi Pete,
I had this same issue. I basically left it alone and in a day or so the
mirrors were up again. I still can't get my nVidia drivers to work, so good
luck with that! :)

-- 
Marc F.

"When life gives me lemons... I make Linuxaide, hmm good stuff!"
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