[clue-tech] CentOS 5 update problems

[Kevin Fenzi]

On Mon, 20 Aug 2007 09:36:18 -0700 (PDT)
markgharvey at yahoo.com ("Mark G. Harvey") wrote:

> A question for CentOS gurus ... 
> 
> My background ... I'm using CentOS for the first time.  I'm
> experienced in other distros, particularly SuSE.  Used to use RedHat
> back in version 8 & 9.  
> 
> The problem ... Did a fresh install of CentOS 5 into a Virtual
> Machine.  All seems normal & the update monitor even detects that 40+
> updates are available.  The trouble is that when using Package
> Updater, it bombs saying it can't find the mirror servers to receive
> the updates.    

Can you post the exact error you get? 

It's hard to say with the given info if it's a DNS resolution problem,
something with the repositories or what... 

kevin
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