On 03/26/12 11:05 PM, arun kumar wrote:> I have centos 6.0 in my system and i want to update packages, so i tried
> the yum commands for checking and installing updates, but my proxy is
> objecting and i got the following error
>
> Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, refresh-packagekit
> Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
> Could not retrieve mirrorlist
> http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=6&arch=i386&repo=os error
was
> 14: PYCURL ERROR 22 - "The requested URL returned error: 407"
> Error: Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: base
>
> i tried with the software update GUI in centos 6.0 but still the same proxy
> problem....can any one please suggest how to overcome this problem and
> install updates for packages.
what is this "proxy"? other than your use of the phrase
'proxy' a
couple times, I see no sign of a proxy there.
If your internet connection is such that you have to go through an
explicit http proxy, have you configured it in /etc/yum.conf as follows?
http://www.centos.org/docs/5/html/yum/sn-yum-proxy-server.html
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