Dear All, Quick question: I am currently having issues with "yum", I recently updated centos 5 server using the command # yum update Yum was working fine till, before the update, When I try to use yum now I am getting the following error, ------------------------------------------------------------------------ --------------------------------------- [root at pet ~]# yum list all Loading "installonlyn" plugin Setting up repositories Could not retrieve mirrorlist http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=5&arch=i386&repo=extras error was [Errno 14] HTTP Error 503: Service Unavailable Error: Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: extras [root at pet ~]# ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---------------------------------------- I tried to google on this but I seem to be running out of luck!! Could some one please help me solve this issues? BTW: I am quite new to Linux Systems Administration, Gee Man I love CentOS so much, I will summarise the solution Thanks for all your help in Advance, - Harry S -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20080107/fb4a0378/attachment-0003.html>
On Jan 6, 2008 9:37 PM, Harry Sukumar <hsukumar at bond.edu.au> wrote:> > Dear All, > > Quick question: I am currently having issues with "yum", I recently updated > centos 5 server using the command > > # yum update > > Yum was working fine till, before the update, > > When I try to use yum now I am getting the following error, > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > [root at pet ~]# yum list all > > Loading "installonlyn" plugin > > Setting up repositories > > Could not retrieve mirrorlist > http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=5&arch=i386&repo=extras error was > > [Errno 14] HTTP Error 503: Service UnavailableI believe there is some problem with CentOS mirror servers. Just wait and try again later. Akemi
Hi again, Problem solved, I am able to connect to mirror server now, I guess there was a problem with mirror server, someone seem to have fixed it. Everything rocks now Special thanks to Akemi Cheers!!! Harry -----Original Message----- From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Akemi Yagi Sent: Monday, 7 January 2008 3:52 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] Yum-update error On Jan 6, 2008 9:37 PM, Harry Sukumar <hsukumar at bond.edu.au> wrote:> > Dear All, > > Quick question: I am currently having issues with "yum", I recentlyupdated> centos 5 server using the command > > # yum update > > Yum was working fine till, before the update, > > When I try to use yum now I am getting the following error, >------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---------------------------------------> > [root at pet ~]# yum list all > > Loading "installonlyn" plugin > > Setting up repositories > > Could not retrieve mirrorlist > http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=5&arch=i386&repo=extras errorwas> > [Errno 14] HTTP Error 503: Service UnavailableI believe there is some problem with CentOS mirror servers. Just wait and try again later. Akemi _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS at centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
Harry Sukumar wrote:> Could not retrieve mirrorlist > http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=5&arch=i386&repo=extras error wasWe had some problems with the mirrorlist.centos.org servers. All should be back to normal now ... Cheers, Ralph -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20080107/d2b377ee/attachment-0003.sig>