[Yum] Cannot Reposync Rawhide - [Errno 256] No more mirrors totry.

[James Antill]

"Corey Garst" <cgarst at tresys.com> writes:

> I was just experimenting with reposync by itself and I ended up with the
> same error "Error setting up repositories: Cannot retrieve repository
> metadata
> (repomd.xml) for repository: Fedora-Rawhide-i386. Please verify its path
> and try again"
>
> So now I've trashed my Fedora-Rawhide-i386 repo and all associated cache
> and everything and started over with a completely different mirror at
> http://mirror.cc.vt.edu/pub/fedora/linux/development/i386/os/
>
> I've named the new repo Rawhide-i386 to make sure it wouldn't conflict
> with anything cached. I got this error..
>
> # /usr/bin/reposync -l
> --config=/var/www/cobbler/repo_mirror/Rawhide-i386/.origin/Rawhide-i386.
> repo --repoid=Rawhide-i386 --download_path=/var/www/cobbler/repo_mirror
> -a i686
> Rawhide-i386/primary_db
> | 8.4 MB     00:01
> Error setting up repositories: failure:
> repodata/4820e40a2e97cdd499424a2995a925e86f1af3b2465e23ebbaa0d431b4069d2
> 9-primary.sqlite.bz2 from Rawhide-i386: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to
> try.

 The above implies that yum download it (it is 8.4MB), but it then
failed. Are you running this on RHEL-5? If so do you have the
python-hashlib package installed?

-- 
James Antill -- james at and.org