Re: help needed in yum installation

well, then a new issue comes up...this is despite settin the proxy in
yum.conf file. I am pasting the error here:
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*[root@onsager Download]# /etc/init.d/yum-updatesd stop
Stopping yum-updatesd:                                     [  OK  ]
[root@onsager Download]# yum -y update
adobe-linux-i386          100% |=========================|  951 B
00:00
fedora                    100% |=========================| 2.1 kB
00:00
http://ftp.twaren.net/Linux/Fedora/linux/releases/7/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/primary.sqlite.bz2:
[Errno 12] Timeout: <urlopen error timed out>
Trying other mirror.
http://spreader.yandex.net/fedora/linux/releases/7/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/primary.sqlite.bz2:
[Errno 12] Timeout: <urlopen error timed out>
Trying other mirror.
http://ftp.yz.yamagata-u.ac.jp/pub/linux/fedora/linux/releases/7/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/primary.sqlite.bz2:
[Errno 12] Timeout: <urlopen error timed out>
Trying other mirror.
http://ftp.jaist.ac.jp/pub/Linux/Fedora/releases/7/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/primary.sqlite.bz2:
[Errno 12] Timeout: <urlopen error timed out>
Trying other mirror.
http://ftp.kddilabs.jp/Linux/packages/fedora/releases/7/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/primary.sqlite.bz2:
[Errno 12] Timeout: <urlopen error timed out>
Trying other mirror.
http://ftp.isu.edu.tw/pub/Linux/Fedora/linux/releases/7/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/primary.sqlite.bz2:
[Errno 12] Timeout: <urlopen error timed out>
Trying other mirror.
http://ftp.riken.jp/Linux/fedora/releases/7/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/primary.sqlite.bz2:
[Errno 12] Timeout: <urlopen error timed out>
Trying other mirror.
http://opensource.nchc.org.tw/fedora/linux/releases/7/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/primary.sqlite.bz2:
[Errno 12] Timeout: <urlopen error timed out>
Trying other mirror.
http://ftp.ncnu.edu.tw/Linux/Fedora/linux/releases/7/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/primary.sqlite.bz2:
[Errno 12] Timeout: <urlopen error timed out>
Trying other mirror.
ftp://mirror.wbut.ac.in/pub/fedora/linux/releases/7/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/primary.sqlite.bz2:
[Errno 14] HTTP Error 502: Bad Gateway
Trying other mirror.
http://fedora.candishosting.com.cn/pub/fedora/linux/releases/7/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/primary.sqlite.bz2:
[Errno 12] Timeout: <urlopen error timed out>
Trying other mirror.
http://linux.ntcu.net/ftp/dists/fedora/releases/7/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/primary.sqlite.bz2:
[Errno 12] Timeout: <urlopen error timed out>
Trying other mirror.
http://allotter.yandex.net/fedora/linux/releases/7/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/primary.sqlite.bz2:
[Errno 12] Timeout: <urlopen error timed out>
Trying other mirror.
http://mirrors.cytanet.com.cy/linux/fedora/linux/releases/7/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/primary.sqlite.bz2:
[Errno 12] Timeout: <urlopen error timed out>
Trying other mirror.
Error: failure: repodata/primary.sqlite.bz2 from fedora: [Errno 256] No more
mirrors to try.
[root@onsager Download]#
*
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This is how i defined in yum.conf my proxy settings:
proxy=http://172.16.1.1:3128/
proxy=http://172.16.1.1:3128
export http_proxy=http://172.16.1.1:3128/
export http_proxy=http://172.16.1.1:3128
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Any idea?
Thanks
Sumesh
On Jan 24, 2008 11:32 PM, seth vidal <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> On Thu, 2008-01-24 at 23:29 +0530, Sumesh P.T. wrote:
> > Thanks for the quick response. I cud install yum. But I cant use it.
> > It says the following:
> >
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > [root@onsager Download]# yum -y update
> > Existing lock /var/run/yum.pid: another copy is running as pid 2806.
> > Another app is currently holding the yum lock; waiting for it to
> > exit...
> > Another app is currently holding the yum lock; waiting for it to
> > exit...
> >
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> ah, this is on f7.
>
> /etc/init.d/yum-updatesd stop
>
> then see if it works.
>
> the solution is to upgrade to f8 where yum-updatesd is much much much
> better and doesn't break lots of things.
>
> -sv
>
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Regards,
Sumesh

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