[Yum] unable to install with yum in fc6 xp_64

David Timms dtimms at iinet.net.au
Tue Jul 3 09:05:11 UTC 2007


balaji v wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I have done a fresh installation of fc6. While trying to update with yum i
> am getting the following error
> 
> [root at balaji yum.repos.d]# yum list
> Loading "installonlyn" plugin
> Setting up repositories
> http://rpm.livna.org/fedora/6/x86_64/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno 4] 
> IOError:
> <urlopen error (-2, 'Name or service not known')>
> Trying other mirror.
> http://livna.cat.pdx.edu/fedora/6/x86_64/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno 4]
> IOError: <urlopen error (-2, 'Name or service not known')>
> Trying other mirror.
> http://wftp.tu-chemnitz.de/pub/linux/livna/fedora/6/x86_64/repodata/repomd.xml: 
> 
> [Errno 4] IOError: <urlopen error (-2, 'Name or service not known')>
> Trying other mirror.
> http://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/rpm.livna.org/fedora/6/x86_64/repodata/repomd.xml: 
> 
> [Errno 4] IOError: <urlopen error (-2, 'Name or service not known')>
> Trying other mirror.
> http://mirror.atrpms.net/livna/fedora/6/x86_64/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno
> 4] IOError: <urlopen error (-2, 'Name or service not known')>
> Trying other mirror.
> ftp://mirrors.tummy.com/pub/rpm.livna.org/fedora/6/x86_64/repodata/repomd.xml: 
> 
> [Errno 4] IOError: [Errno ftp error] timed out
> Trying other mirror.
> Error: Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository: livna
> [root at balaji yum.repos.d]#
Open a command prompt.
dig {or ping} the sites you are trying to connect to:
dig rpm.livna.org
It seems like you don't have domain name to ip address resolution 
working properly.

DavidT.



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