Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (464 mails)

[Sid Boyce <sboyce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Felix Möller wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > Hi: I try to upgrade my system with smart and find this error from
> > factory and factory-non-oss: error: 
> > /var/lib/smart/channels/suse-OSS-factory%%http:__download.opensuse.org_distribution_SL-OSS-factory_inst-source_suse_repodata_repomd.xml 
> >
> >
> >
> > error: 
> > http://download.opensuse.org/distribution/SL-OSS-factory/inst-source/suse/repodata/repomd.xml 
> >
> >
> >
> > error: syntax error: line 1, column 0 Any idea?
>
> same seems to happen with zypper:
> > Warning: Ignoring failed signature verification for repomd.xml with 
> > public key id A84EDAE89C800ACA, SuSE Package Signing Key 
> > <build@xxxxxxx>, fingerprint 79C179B2E1C820C1890F9994A84EDAE89C800ACA!
> > Double-check this is not caused by some malicious changes in the file!
> > Repository 'oss-factory' is invalid.
> > History:
> > - Parse error
> > - Valid metadata not found at specified URL(s)
> > Please check if the URLs defined for this repository are pointing to a 
> > valid repository.
> > Disabling repository 'oss-factory' because of the above error.
>
> Sadly I do not have the time to look into it the next days.
>
> HTH
> Felix Möller
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-factory+unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-factory+help@xxxxxxxxxxxx

I have been having the same problem. I downloaded the above repomd.xml 
file to have a look and it's nothing like others on my systems, it's not 
xml, it's a GPG file. Unless it's the correct format and it gets worked 
on locally to produce xml.
Regards
Sid.
--
Sid Boyce ... Hamradio License G3VBV, Licensed Private Pilot
Emeritus IBM/Amdahl Mainframes and Sun/Fujitsu Servers Tech Support 
Specialist, Cricket Coach
Microsoft Windows Free Zone - Linux used for all Computing Tasks

---------------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-factory+unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxx
For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-factory+help@xxxxxxxxxxxx