On 12/09/13 17:21, Paul Jochum wrote:
> Hi All:
> 
>     This morning, I am trying to perform a "yum update" from our rsync'd
> copy of the Scientific Linux 6.x x86_64 repo, and ran into the following
> error:
> 
> [root@lss-desktop01 yum.repos.d]# yum clean all
> Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit, security
> Cleaning repos: adobe-linux-i386 adobe-linux-x86_64 sl6x sl6x-fastbugs
> sl6x-security
> Cleaning up Everything
> 
> [root@lss-desktop01 yum.repos.d]# yum update
> Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit, security
> adobe-linux-i386 |  951 B     00:00
> adobe-linux-i386/primary |  11 kB     00:00
> adobe-linux-i386 17/17
> adobe-linux-x86_64 |  951 B     00:00
> adobe-linux-x86_64/primary | 1.2 kB     00:00
> adobe-linux-x86_64 2/2
> sl6x | 3.7 kB     00:00
> sl6x/primary_db | 4.2 MB     00:02
> sl6x-fastbugs | 2.6 kB     00:00
> http://lss-kickstart1.ih.lucent.com/scientific/6x/x86_64/updates/fastbugs/repodata/primary.sqlite.bz2:
> [Errno 14] Downloaded more than max size for
> http://lss-kickstart1.ih.lucent.com/scientific/6x/x86_64/updates/fastbugs/repodata/primary.sqlite.bz2:
> 365918 > 332221

This is the core error.  The webserver (lss-kickstart1.ih.lucent.com) is
rejecting the HTTP request, due to some download restrictions.

> Trying other mirror.
> http://lss-kickstart1.ih.lucent.com/scientific/6x/x86_64/updates/fastbugs/repodata/primary.sqlite.bz2:
> [Errno 14] Downloaded more than max size for
> http://lss-kickstart1.ih.lucent.com/scientific/6x/x86_64/updates/fastbugs/repodata/primary.sqlite.bz2:
> 365918 > 332221
> Trying other mirror.
> Error: failure: repodata/primary.sqlite.bz2 from sl6x-fastbugs: [Errno
> 256] No more mirrors to try.
> 
> (The website: http://lss-kickstart1.ih.lucent.com is our internal
> rsync'd copy of the SL repo)

As it is your own internal server, you need to ensure that there is no
download restrictions for your SL yum clients.


--
kind regards,

David Sommerseth