Quoting jd1008 <jd1008(a)gmail.com>:
On 09/28/2016 06:43 PM, Dave Stevens wrote:
> I've got a box with F18 on it. It has not been connected to the
> internet for two years but I need to use it now for a while, after
> which I'll install a newer version. The first thing I did after
> connecting it was to run updates. I got about a hundred or so
> messages which seem to boil down to missing repos, or perhaps moved
> or renamed. here's a sample:
>
> Trying other mirror.
> webkitgtk-1.10.2-3.fc18.x86_64 FAILED
>
ftp://mirror.cs.princeton.edu/pub/mirrors/fedora/linux/updates/18/x86_64/...:
[Errno 14] curl#9 - "Server denied you to change to the given
> directory"
> Trying other mirror.
> webkitgtk-1.10.2-3.fc18.x86_64 FAILED
>
http://mirror.cpsc.ucalgary.ca/mirror/fedora/linux/updates/18/x86_64/webk...:
[Errno 14] curl#22 - "The requested URL returned error: 404 Not
> Found"
> Trying other mirror.
> webkitgtk-1.10.2-3.fc18.x86_64 FAILED
>
http://mirror.pnl.gov/fedora/linux/updates/18/x86_64/webkitgtk-1.10.2-3.f...:
[Errno 14] curl#22 - "The requested URL returned error: 404 Not
> Found"
> Trying other mirror.
> webkitgtk-1.10.2-3.fc18.x86_64 FAILED
>
http://mirror.utexas.edu/fedora/linux/updates/18/x86_64/webkitgtk-1.10.2-...:
[Errno 14] curl#22 - "The requested URL returned error: 404 Not
> Found"
>
> So I'd like to do all available updates, then work for a while then
> update. Does anyone see how I can fix the missing repos issue? if
> that's what's actually going on.
>
> TIA,
>
> Dave
>
>
The url of the repos change AFTER the release is no longer supported.
A bunch of crap, I know - but I had the same issue with another release.
what do they change to?
d
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