****fedora 7 libsmbios yum update failing

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Tue Nov 20 08:49:46 CST 2007


On Tue, 2007-11-20 at 09:44 -0500, Howard Powell wrote:
> The dell software repository for fedora 7 has a small bug it seems.    
> When I tried to yum update my systems today, I noticed that they're  
> trying to pick up libsmbios from the following:
> 
> Downloading Packages:
> http://linux.dell.com/repo/software/fc7/i386/libsmbios/2.0.0_BETA_1-1.fc7/smbios-utils-2.0.0_BETA_1-1.fc7.i386.rpm 
> : [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404: Not Found
> Trying other mirror.
> http://linux.dell.com/repo/software/fc7/i386/libsmbios/2.0.0_BETA_1-1.fc7/libsmbios-2.0.0_BETA_1-1.fc7.i386.rpm 
> : [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404: Not Found
> Trying other mirror.
> 
> However, the actual directory seems to be tagged as "fc9":
> http://linux.dell.com/repo/software/fc7/i386/libsmbios/2.0.0_BETA_1-1.fc9/libsmbios-2.0.0_BETA_1-1.fc7.src.rpm
> 
> Can someone add a symlink so that this resolves properly?
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try this...

yum clean all

then try yum update

Craig



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