[Yum] Yum error

seth vidal skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Mon Jan 10 20:57:59 UTC 2005


On Mon, 2005-01-10 at 15:44 -0500, Jarret R wrote:
> I was wondering if anyone could tell me what this yum error means:
> 
> [root at defiant bt-yum]# cat test.sh
> #!/bin/bash
> yum -c yum.conf --disablerepo base --disablerepo updates-testing 
> --disablerepo dag --disablerepo updates-released install gnumeric
> 
> [root at defiant bt-yum]# ./test.sh
> Setting up Install Process
> Setting up Repo:  updates-bt
> repomd.xml                100% |=========================|  951 B    00:00
> Reading repository metadata in from local files
> updates-bt: ################################################## 463/463
> Resolving Dependencies
> --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
> ---> Downloading header for gnumeric to pack into transaction set.
> gnumeric-1.2.13-10.i386.r 100% |=========================|  584 B    00:00
> http://***SOME SERVER***/repos/gnumeric-1.2.13-10.i386.rpm.torrent: 
> [Errno -1] Header is not complete.
> Trying other mirror.
> Error: failure: gnumeric-1.2.13-10.i386.rpm.torrent from updates-bt: 
> [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try.
> [root at defiant bt-yum]#
> 
> I am looking at the "Header is not complete" message. I am able to get 
> the file from the webserver without any problems, so it seems to be a 
> Yum thing.

I'm not sure what's going on - but you know it's requesting the hdr via
http/ftp byte-ranges, right?

-sv





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