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Connie Sieh <[log in to unmask]>
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Connie Sieh <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 11 Jan 2011 11:06:43 -0600
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On Tue, 11 Jan 2011, g wrote:

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> On 01/11/2011 04:02 PM, Akemi Yagi wrote:
>
> akemi,
>
> thank you for replying.
>
> <snip>
>
>>> This system is not registered with RHN.
>>> RHN support will be disabled.
>
> <snip>
>
>> First of all, you seem to have rhn-related packages on your system.
>> Try finding them by:
>
> it may seem that way from yum's report, but if you note what i left in
> above quoting, yum disables RHN support.
>
> i imagine RHN is in repos list for those using sl and are registered
> users.

We do not install any rhn repos in Scientific Linux.

>
> <>
>
>> Second, you are getting some errors with the epel repo. I suggest you
>> reinstall it.
>
> epel was working with what is there, but now nothing.
>
>> Finally, the following command will display all the repos:
>> =20
>> yum repolist all
>
> which does nothing but give similar errors to previously posted errors.
>
> +++
> $ su -c "yum repolist all"
> Password:
> Loaded plugins: aliases, changelog, downloadonly, fastestmirror, filter-d=
> ata,
>              : kernel-module, keys, kmod, list-data, merge-conf, priorit=
> ies,
>              : protect-packages, protectbase, refresh-updatesd, rhnplugi=
> n,
>              : security, tmprepo, tsflags, upgrade-helper, verify, versi=
> onlock
> This system is not registered with RHN.
> RHN support will be disabled.
> Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
> Could not retrieve mirrorlist
> http://mirrors.redhat.com/mirrorlist?repo=3Depel-5&arch=3Di386/ error was=
>
> [Errno 4] IOError: <urlopen error (-2, 'Name or service not known')>
> * sl-base: ftp2.scientificlinux.org
> * sl-security: ftp2.scientificlinux.org
> http://download.redhat.com/pub/epel/5/i386/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno 4]=

You need to make sure that DNS can resolve ftp2.scientificlinux.org and 
ftp.scientificlinux.org .

-Connie Sieh
>
> IOError: <urlopen error (-2, 'Name or service not known')>
> Trying other mirror.
> Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository:
> epel. Please verify its path and try again
> $
> +++
>
>
> please understand, main of my questioning is;
>
>  what "yum" or "rpm" command can i use to reinstall repo list?
>
>
> thanks again.
>
> --=20
>
> peace out.
>
> tc.hago,
>
> g
> =2E
>
> ****
> 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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