iPod Nano

[Chris Aitken]

Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 26, 2007 at 01:24:02PM -0400, Chris Aitken wrote:
>   
>> Matt Price wrote:
>>
>> <snip>
>>     
>>> amarok manages my ipod unproblematically 
>>>       
>> I tried installing it. I got this:
>>
>> [root at p733 chris]# yum install amarok
>> http://linuxdownload.adobe.com/linux/i386/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno 4] 
>> IOError: <urlopen error (113, 'No route to host')>
>> Trying other mirror.
>> Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository: 
>> adobe-linux-i386. Please verify its path and try again
>>
>> I copied that url into Firefox and sure enough I can't reach that site.
>>
>> Unable to connect
>> Firefox can't establish a connection to the server at 
>> linuxdownload.adobe.com.
>>
>>    *   The site could be temporarily unavailable or too busy. Try again 
>> in a few
>>          moments.
>>
>>    *   If you are unable to load any pages, check your computer's network
>>          connection.
>>
>>    *   If your computer or network is protected by a firewall or proxy, 
>> make sure
>>          that Firefox is permitted to access the Web.
>>
>>
>> Is the site really down or is it just me?
>>     
>
> Looks like a crappy mirror site.  Pick another one I guess.
>   
Can you pick sites with yum. I just use yum as such:

yum install whateverappiwant

Chris

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