[Yum] fedora 5 yum - should it work?

Chad Rebuck cr at att.biz
Tue Jul 27 02:33:37 UTC 2010


I believe yum used to work on my fedora 5 system, but it has been many years
since I've messed with it.  I'd like to install mysql so I tried it and
received this message.  With an updated yum config file should I expect yum
to still work on this old version of fedora?

[root at mail webtest]# yum install mysql
Loading "installonlyn" plugin
Setting up Install Process
Setting up repositories
livna                                                                [1/7]
http://rpm.livna.org/fedora/5/i386/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno 12] Timeout:
<urlopen error timed out>
Trying other mirror.
http://livna.cat.pdx.edu/fedora/5/i386/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno 14] HTTP
Error 404: Connection: Keep-Alive
Keep-Alive: timeout=15
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2010 02:27:53 GMT
Server: Cherokee/1.0.5 (Ubuntu)
Content-Length: 364
Content-Type: text/html
Cache-Control: no-cache
Pragma: no-cache
Trying other mirror.
http://wftp.tu-chemnitz.de/pub/linux/livna/fedora/5/i386/repodata/repomd.xml:
[Errno 12] Timeout: <urlopen error timed out>
Trying other mirror.
http://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/rpm.livna.org/fedora/5/i386/repodata/repomd.xml:
[Errno 12] Timeout: <urlopen error
imed out>
Trying other mirror.
http://mirror.atrpms.net/livna/fedora/5/i386/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno 14]
HTTP Error 404: Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2010 02:28:11 GMT
Server: Apache/2.2.15 (Fedora)
Content-Length: 320
Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1
Trying other mirror.
livna                     100% |=========================| 1.9 kB    00:00
flash                                                                [2/7]
flash                     100% |=========================| 1.9 kB    00:00
jpackage-fedora                                                      [3/7]
jpackage-fedora           100% |=========================| 2.3 kB    00:00
updates                                                              [4/7]
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/5/i386/repodata/repomd.xml:
[Errno 14] HTTP Error 404: Date: Tue,
27 Jul 2010 02:31:28 GMT
Server: Apache
Content-Length: 254
Connection: close
Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1
Trying other mirror.
Cannot open/read repomd.xml file for repository: updates
failure: repodata/repomd.xml from updates: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to
try.
Error: failure: repodata/repomd.xml from updates: [Errno 256] No more
mirrors to try.
[root at mail webtest]#
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