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Date:  Mon, 17 Nov 2008 06:13:39 -0600
From:  Larry Smith <lesmith (at mark) ecsis.net>
Subject:  [coba-e:14339] Re: Errors in Yum update....
To:  coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org
Message-Id:  <200811170613.39453.lesmith (at mark) ecsis.net>
In-Reply-To:  <000601c945d6$74ac8130$5e058390$@net>
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On Thu November 13 2008 15:26, Paul wrote:
> Guys,
>
> Getting the following :
>
> /etc/cron.hourly/yum_checker:
>
> Error: Bad repository file ///etc/yum.repos.d/BlueQuartz-Base.repo.
>
> Every hour. Doesn't seem anything wrong with BlueQuartz.repo :
>
> #[BlueQuartz]
> #name=BlueQuartz 5100R on CentOS4 - $basearch
> #baseurl=http://bluequartz.org/pub/BlueQuartz/5100R/CentOS4/bluequartz/$bas
>e arch/
> #gpgcheck=1
>
> #[BlueQuartz-testing]
> #name=BlueQuartz 5100R on CentOS4 - $basearch - Unreleased Updates
> #baseurl=http://bluequartz.org/pub/BlueQuartz/5100R/CentOS4/testing/$basear
>c h/
> #gpgcheck=1
>
> [BlueQuartz2]
> name=#name=BlueQuartz 5100R on CentOS4 - $basearch
> baseurl=http://bluequartz.org/pub/BlueQuartz/5100R/CentOS4/bluequartz/i386/
>r epodata/repomd.xml
> gpgcheck=1
>
> #[BlueQuartz2]
> #name=#name=BlueQuartz 5100R on CentOS4 - $basearch
> #baseurl=http://web10a.ecsis.net/bq-mirror/
> #gpgcheck=0
>
> Anyone see a reason for this?? Looks ok to me!!
>
> Thanks
> Paul

You might want to have your server check "multiple" hosts for updates

My repo:
<quote>
[BlueQuartz]
name=BlueQuartz 5100R on CentOS4 - $basearch
baseurl=http://bluequartz.org/pub/BlueQuartz/5100R/CentOS4/bluequartz/$basearch/              		   
http://bluequartz.virtbiz.com/BlueQuartz/5100R/CentOS4/bluequartz/$basearch/
http://web10a.ecsis.net/bq-mirror/BlueQuartz/5100R/CentOS4/bluequartz/$basearch/
gpgcheck=1
priority=1
</quote>

The second and successive http lines under baseurl are indented one tab.
My understanding is it checks bluequartz.org, then virtbiz, then ecsis.net
(your listing for web10a.ecsis.net is incorrect in yours also).

-- 
Larry Smith
lesmith (at mark) ecsis.net