----- "Andrew McNabb" <amcnabb(a)mcnabbs.org&gt; wrote: > I just installed a new machine with Fedora 12 this evening, and > Anaconda > gave an error about not being able to get the repository metadata. I > ended up switching the URL from the default mirrorlist to a specific > mirror, and the installation worked. Now that the system is > installed, > I tried to use yum and got the error: "Error: Cannot retrieve > repository > metadata (repomd.xml) for repository: fedora. Please verify its path > and > try again". Are there any known infrastructure problems right now? > Thanks. > A user in #fedora reported an issue like this with the RPM Fusion repo however his was a 503 error.

On Wed, 20 Jan 2010, Robert 'Bob' Jensen wrote: > > ----- "Andrew McNabb" <amcnabb(a)mcnabbs.org&gt; wrote: > > > I just installed a new machine with Fedora 12 this evening, and > > Anaconda > > gave an error about not being able to get the repository metadata. I > > ended up switching the URL from the default mirrorlist to a specific > > mirror, and the installation worked. Now that the system is > > installed, > > I tried to use yum and got the error: "Error: Cannot retrieve > > repository > > metadata (repomd.xml) for repository: fedora. Please verify its path > > and > > try again". Are there any known infrastructure problems right now? > > Thanks. > > > > A user in #fedora reported an issue like this with the RPM Fusion repo however his was a 503 error. > I couldn't recreate, can anyone else?