[mirror-admin] Repo updates-released-f12 problem

[Matt Domsch]

On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 2:12 PM, Andrew Martynov <andrewm at inventa.ru> wrote:
> I`m trying to upgrade my system to F12 using preupgrade tool, but it always failed.

What OS version are you coming from?

> I checked warnings in terminal and see messsage:
>
> preupgrade-updates (mirrorlist)
>  url: https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink?repo=updates-released-f12&arch=x86_64
>  now: https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink?repo=updates-released-f12&arch=x86_64
> unknown metadata being downloaded: metalink
>
> I tried to get data by this URL and get too much numbers followed by list of mirrors. Is it correct format of mirror list?
>
> [root at f11-andrewm ~]# elinks --dump "https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink?repo=updates-released-f12&arch=x86_64"

Don't use --dump.

elinks -source 1
"https://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/metalink?repo=updates-released-f12&arch=x86_64"

yields a proper metalink file.

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