Metadata file does not match checksum in Yum
2007-10-16When trying to install or update via Yum, you get an error like:
This might be caused by having corrupted metadata information, and it sometimes cannot be fixed even if you run yum clean all. If this is your case, try the following:
And will then run the yum update queuemetrics command.
Reading repository metadata in from local files
primary.xml.gz 100% |=========================| 3.7 kB 00:00
http://yum.loway.ch/RPMS/repodata/primary.xml.gz: [Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum
Trying other mirror.
Error: failure: repodata/primary.xml.gz from LowayResearch: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try.
This might be caused by having corrupted metadata information, and it sometimes cannot be fixed even if you run yum clean all. If this is your case, try the following:
yum clean all
cd /var/cache/yum/LowayResearch/
wget --cache=off http://yum.loway.ch/RPMS/repodata/filelists.xml.gz
wget --cache=off http://yum.loway.ch/RPMS/repodata/primary.xml.gz
wget --cache=off http://yum.loway.ch/RPMS/repodata/repomd.xml
And will then run the yum update queuemetrics command.