{"id":966,"date":"2013-12-16T12:35:53","date_gmt":"2013-12-16T12:35:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=966"},"modified":"2013-12-16T12:35:53","modified_gmt":"2013-12-16T12:35:53","slug":"fedora-yum-broken-and-fix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=966","title":{"rendered":"Fedora &#8211; YUM broken, and Fix.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A circular fail with a recent version of YUM &#8211; <strong>yum-3.4.3-119<\/strong> &#8211; leads to a whole load of the following errors:<\/p>\n<pre><strong>http:\/\/mirrors.ircam.fr\/pub\/fedora\/linux\/updates\/20\/x86_64\/repodata\/repomd.xml: [Errno -1] repomd.xml does not match metalink for updates<\/strong>\r\n<strong>Trying other mirror.<\/strong>\r\n<strong>updates\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 | 4.6 kB\u00a0 00:00:00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>\r\n<strong>http:\/\/mir01.syntis.net\/fedora\/linux\/updates\/20\/x86_64\/repodata\/repomd.xml: [Errno -1] repomd.xml does not match metalink for updates<\/strong>\r\n<strong>Trying other mirror.<\/strong>\r\n<strong>updates\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 | 3.4 kB\u00a0 00:00:00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>\r\n<strong>http:\/\/mirror.nonstop.co.il\/fedora\/linux\/updates\/20\/x86_64\/repodata\/repomd.xml: [Errno -1] repomd.xml does not match metalink for updates<\/strong>\r\n<strong>Trying other mirror.<\/strong>\r\n<strong>updates\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 | 4.6 kB\u00a0 00:00:00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>\r\n<strong>http:\/\/ftp.ps.pl\/pub\/Linux\/fedora-linux\/updates\/20\/x86_64\/repodata\/repomd.xml: [Errno -1] repomd.xml does not match metalink for updates<\/strong>\r\n<strong>Trying other mirror.<\/strong>\r\n<strong>updates\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 | 4.6 kB\u00a0 00:00:00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>\r\n<strong>http:\/\/ftp-stud.hs-esslingen.de\/pub\/fedora\/linux\/updates\/20\/x86_64\/repodata\/repomd.xml: [Errno -1] repomd.xml does not match metalink for updates<\/strong>\r\n<strong>Trying other mirror.<\/strong>\r\n<strong>updates\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 | 4.6 kB\u00a0 00:00:00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>\r\n<strong>ftp:\/\/ftp.fedora.is\/pub\/fedora\/updates\/20\/x86_64\/repodata\/repomd.xml: [Errno -1] repomd.xml does not match metalink for updates<\/strong>\r\n<strong>Trying other mirror.<\/strong>\r\n<strong>updates\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 | 4.6 kB\u00a0 00:00:00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>\r\n<strong>http:\/\/mirror.sov.uk.goscomb.net\/fedora\/linux\/updates\/20\/x86_64\/repodata\/repomd.xml: [Errno -1] repomd.xml does not match metalink for updates<\/strong>\r\n<strong>Trying other mirror.<\/strong><\/pre>\n<p>&#8212; repeated until there are no more mirrors to try..<\/p>\n<p>The (obvious) problem here, is that although this is fixed in a later release of YUM, you can&#8217;t <em><strong>yum update<\/strong><\/em> to that, because YUM is broken!<\/p>\n<p>The solution is to <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">manually<\/span> download a later\/good version of the rpm (currently <strong>yum-3.4.3-122<\/strong>) and install\/update locally, using <em><strong>rpm -Uvh&#8230;<\/strong><\/em> or <em><strong>yum localinstall&#8230;.<\/strong><\/em><strong> <\/strong>(which still works..)<\/p>\n<p><em>Robert Gadsdon.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 December 16, 2013.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A circular fail with a recent version of YUM &#8211; yum-3.4.3-119 &#8211; leads to a whole load of the following errors: http:\/\/mirrors.ircam.fr\/pub\/fedora\/linux\/updates\/20\/x86_64\/repodata\/repomd.xml: [Errno -1] repomd.xml does not match metalink for updates Trying other mirror. updates\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 | 4.6 kB\u00a0 00:00:00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 http:\/\/mir01.syntis.net\/fedora\/linux\/updates\/20\/x86_64\/repodata\/repomd.xml: [Errno -1] repomd.xml does not match metalink for updates Trying other mirror. updates\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 | 3.4 kB\u00a0 00:00:00\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/?p=966\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,10],"tags":[737,154,161,738,343,1175,736],"class_list":["post-966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crash-and-burn","category-fedora","tag-343-119","tag-fedora-2","tag-fix","tag-repomd-xml-does-not-match-metalink","tag-solution","tag-success","tag-yum-broken"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=966"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/966\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":967,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/966\/revisions\/967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rglinuxtech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}