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yum update failure: Cannot retrieve repository metadata
Tweet Sometimes, using “yum update”, the process fails with an error message similar to::
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Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository: rpmfusion-free-updates. Please verify its path and try again |
You could hack your yum repository in /etc/yum.repo.d but the best solution is simply to use the yum option “–disablerep o”:
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sudo yum --disablerepo=rpmfusion-free-updates --disablerepo=rpmfusion-nonfree-updates --disablerepo=rpmfusion-free upd ate |
Fedora 15: post installation
Tweet Once in a while I install a fresh version of Fedora (or ubuntu). Of course, the installation process provides most of the basic tools (browser, editor…) but you miss you favorite ones. Each time, you need to repeat some … Continue reading
Fedora yum update fails
Tweet Sometimes, when you want to update your Fedora packages with : yum update the process fails with an error message similar to: Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository: rpmfusion-free-updates. Please verify its path and try again The … Continue reading