id	summary	reporter	owner	description	type	status	priority	milestone	component	version	severity	resolution	keywords	cc
465	RHEL 5 repository broken? (complains about checksum)	bwiberg	Bruno Cornec	"Hello!
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[root@glacialis ~]# cat /etc/redhat-release 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 5.6 (Tikanga)

[root@glacialis ~]# uname -a
Linux glacialis.its.uu.se 2.6.18-238.1.1.el5 #1 SMP Tue Jan 4 13:32:19 EST 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

[root@glacialis ~]# cat /etc/yum.repos.d/mondorescue.repo 
[mondorescue]
name=rhel 5 - mondorescue Vanilla Packages
baseurl=ftp://ftp.mondorescue.org/rhel/5/x86_64
enabled=1
gpgcheck=0

[root@glacialis ~]# yum -v update
Loading ""rhnplugin"" plugin
Loading ""security"" plugin
Config time: 0.051
Looking for repo options for [rhel-x86_64-server-5]
Yum Version: 3.2.22
Setting up Package Sacks
epel                                                                                                                                                                                         | 3.7 kB     00:00     
epel/primary_db                                                                                                                                                                              | 3.6 MB     00:00     
mondorescue                                                                                                                                                                                  | 1.3 kB     00:00     
mondorescue/primary                                                                                                                                                                          |  34 kB     00:00     
ftp://ftp.mondorescue.org/rhel/5/x86_64/repodata/primary.xml.gz: [Errno -3] Error performing checksum
Trying other mirror.
mondorescue/primary                                                                                                                                                                          |  34 kB     00:00     
ftp://ftp.mondorescue.org/rhel/5/x86_64/repodata/primary.xml.gz: [Errno -3] Error performing checksum
Trying other mirror.
Error: failure: repodata/primary.xml.gz from mondorescue: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try.
[root@glacialis ~]# 
}}}
This has been so since Friday, Mar 04 2011 or so, I believe, and only for RHEL 5 (we're running 5.6 on several machines here). Just thought I would mention this.

(RHEL 6 repo seems to work fine.)

Best regards,
Björn"	defect	closed	normal	2.2.9.7	website	2.2.9.4	trivial	fixed	RHEL 5, repository, repo, broken, checksum