On 06/14/2015 06:39 PM, Frank Cox wrote:> On Sun, 14 Jun 2015 18:22:40 -0600 > jd1008 wrote: > > >> Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository: >> c6-media. Please verify its path and try again >> >> So, does this mean the server is down? > It means that c6-media (which is likely the CD or DVD that you installed Centos 6 from) is not present on your computer, probably because you removed it from the cd drive. > > > >Yes, because I need the drive :)
On 6/14/2015 5:44 PM, jd1008 wrote:> > > On 06/14/2015 06:39 PM, Frank Cox wrote: >> On Sun, 14 Jun 2015 18:22:40 -0600 >> jd1008 wrote: >> >> >>> Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository: >>> c6-media. Please verify its path and try again >>> >>> So, does this mean the server is down? >> It means that c6-media (which is likely the CD or DVD that you >> installed Centos 6 from) is not present on your computer, probably >> because you removed it from the cd drive. >> >> >> >> > Yes, because I need the drivethe c6-media pseudorepository shouldn't be enabled, you must have manually edited it to enable it ? -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz
On 06/14/2015 08:15 PM, John R Pierce wrote:> On 6/14/2015 5:44 PM, jd1008 wrote: >> >> >> On 06/14/2015 06:39 PM, Frank Cox wrote: >>> On Sun, 14 Jun 2015 18:22:40 -0600 >>> jd1008 wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for >>>> repository: >>>> c6-media. Please verify its path and try again >>>> >>>> So, does this mean the server is down? >>> It means that c6-media (which is likely the CD or DVD that you >>> installed Centos 6 from) is not present on your computer, probably >>> because you removed it from the cd drive. >>> >>> >>> >>> >> Yes, because I need the drive > b > the c6-media pseudorepository shouldn't be enabled, you must have > manually edited it to enable itProbabaly when I cd'ed into /etc/yum.rep.d and ran vi * so it seems I enabled it in error.