[mythtv-users] yum failing - cannot find a valid baseurl

[Trey Thompson]

> On 10/25/06, Trey Thompson <treythompson at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I started getting this yesterday after being out of town for 4 days:
> > [root at mythtvbe conf]# yum install perl-Video-DVDRip
> > Loading "installonlyn" plugin
> > Setting up Install Process
> > Setting up repositories
> > atrpms                                                               [1/5]
> > atrpms                    100% |=========================|  951 B    00:00
> > core                                                                 [2/5]
> > Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: core
> > Error: Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: core
> >
> > So, I searched the list, and google.  I disabled some of the repos so
> > that I could get something else from atrpms.net, and that appeared to
> > have worked fine.  But, I re-enabled everything, and I still get the
> > same error above.
> >
> > I checked the file datestamps for the repos before I made any changes,
> > and they were the original configs from the install a few months ago.
> > _______________________________________________
>
> My understanding is that the official Fedora servers are currently
> overwhelmed with the release of FC6.
> Yum is unable to download the mirror list.
>
> Edit /etc/yum.repos.d/fedora-core.repo
> Uncomment the line in front of "baseurl".
>
> See if that works for you.
>
> Dave
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Worked great!  I know they're swamped right now.