[ale] Fedora 11 mirrors not available?

[Pete Hardie]

On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 21:35, Marc Ferguson<marcferguson at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 12:53 AM, Scott McBrien <smcbrien at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I'm on a plane, so can't test it myself, but I've seen this behavior
>> when the mirror selected for you is unavailable.  Have you tried
>> specifying a mirror in your yum repo file instead of using a mirrorlist?

The issue appears to be widespread - I found a number of discussions about this
and it has been entered into the Fedora Bugzilla.


>>
>> -Scott
>>
>> On Jul 12, 2009, at 8:39 PM, Pete Hardie <pete.hardie at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Well, I bit the bullet, and allowed the upgrade to F11 to take place,
>> > and other than the new Nvidia drivers
>> > issue, I was successful.
>> >
>> > However, now I'm getting updates that are failing because none of the
>> > mirrors are found.  Likewise for
>> > attempts to install new packages.
>> >
>> > Is anyone else seeing this?
>> >
>> >
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> Hi Pete,
> I had this same issue. I basically left it alone and in a day or so the
> mirrors were up again. I still can't get my nVidia drivers to work, so good
> luck with that! :)
>
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