yum error -- cannot retrieve metalink on xo 12.1.0 build 21016o2.zd

[George Hunt]

That was it! thanks,

George

On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 8:21 AM, Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 12:29 PM, George Hunt <georgejhunt at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > On a XO-1.75 with a new install of  build 21016o2.zd:
> >
> > "yum install mlocate" returns the error: cannot retrieve metalink for
> > repository fedora.
> >
> > Issuing URLGRABBER_DEBUG=1 "yum check-update" returns  lots of stuff --
> most
> > interesting seems to be "remote certificate has expired" message.
> >
> > Has anyone experienced, and dealt with this error?
>
> It generally means your clock is incorrect. "date" will tell you pretty
> quickly.
>
> Peter
>
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