yum not working on 760

[C. Scott Ananian]

On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 10:28 AM, C. Scott Ananian <cscott at laptop.org> wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 8:54 AM, Mikus Grinbergs <mikus at bga.com> wrote:
>> At the present time, trying 'yum' on 760 gives "Error: Cannot
>> retrieve repository metadata (repmod.xml) for repository:
>> olpc_development.
>
> mock.laptop.org seems to have gone down.  It was up at 4am when I was
> preparing the build.  I'm in Washington DC at the moment, could
> someone nearby 1cc take a look, see if it has a console, etc?
> Otherwise I'm afraid mock might stay down until Monday morning when I
> can get it to poke at it. =(

Incidentally, you shouldn't need to be using yum on new builds
anymore.  See the bottom of http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Yum.  Download
the 'extra' rpms you need *once* and let first-boot configuration take
care of the rest.
 --scott

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