perfSONAR User Q&A and Other Discussion

[Marian Babik <>]

Pointing yum directly at http://software.internet2.edu/rpms/el7/x86_64/main 
resolved the problem, so I guess it’s (was) just some mirroring issue

— Marian

> On Feb 27, 2019, at 10:37 AM, Marian Babik <> wrote:
> 
> Hi Andy,
> tried a bundle install from scratch on CC7 this morning and it fails with:
> Error downloading packages:
> esmond-database-postgresql95-2.1.3-1.el7.x86_64: [Errno 256] No more 
> mirrors to try.
> postgresql95-9.5.3-2PGDG.rhel7.x86_64: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try.
> postgresql95-devel-9.5.3-2PGDG.rhel7.x86_64: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to 
> try.
> owamp-client-3.5.8-1.el7.x86_64: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try.
> postgresql95-contrib-9.5.3-2PGDG.rhel7.x86_64: [Errno 256] No more mirrors 
> to try.
> twamp-client-3.5.8-1.el7.x86_64: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try.
> owamp-server-3.5.8-1.el7.x86_64: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try.
> postgresql95-server-9.5.3-2PGDG.rhel7.x86_64: [Errno 256] No more mirrors 
> to try.
> cassandra20-2.0.17-1.noarch: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try.
> esmond-2.1.3-1.el7.x86_64: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try.
> twamp-server-3.5.8-1.el7.x86_64: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try.
> postgresql95-libs-9.5.3-2PGDG.rhel7.x86_64: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to 
> try.
> postgresql95-plpython-9.5.3-2PGDG.rhel7.x86_64: [Errno 256] No more mirrors 
> to try.
> 
> http://software.internet2.edu/rpms/el7/x86_64/main/RPMS/postgresql95-9.5.3-2PGDG.rhel7.x86_64.rpm:
>  [Errno -1] Package does not match intended download. Suggestion: run yum 
> --enablerepo=perfSONAR clean metadata
> postgresql95-libs-9.5.3-2PGDG. FAILED
> http://software.internet2.edu/rpms/el7/x86_64/main/RPMS/postgresql95-libs-9.5.3-2PGDG.rhel7.x86_64.rpm:
>  [Errno 14] HTTP Error 416 - Requested Range Not Satisfiable
> 
> Same errors for all the other packages (and mirrors), yum clean metadata 
> doesn’t help
> 
> Thanks,
> Marian
> 
> 
>> On Feb 27, 2019, at 4:31 AM, Andrew Lake <> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Kathy,
>> 
>> The RPMs that get installed can be found in 
>> http://software.internet2.edu/rpms/el7/x86_64/RPMS.main/. The package is 
>> there but I think the repo metadata is incorrect so yum is not seeing it. 
>> I just regenerated the metadata on the yum repo server so hopefully once 
>> it has a chance to sync the NetInstall will behave normally. Sorry for the 
>> inconvenience and thanks for bringing to our attention.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Andy
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On February 26, 2019 at 5:45:50 PM, Kathy Benninger () 
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hello! 
>>> 
>>> I downloaded the 4.1.6 iso and am trying to use it for a NetInstall.  
>>> Unfortunately the installation is halting with: 
>>> 
>>> "The following error occurred while installing. This is a fatal error and 
>>>  
>>> installation will be aborted. 
>>> 
>>> Error populating transaction after 10 anaconda retries: failure:  
>>> RPMS/esmond-2.1.3-1.el7.x86_64.rpm from a-perfSONAR: [Errno 256] No more  
>>> mirrors to try." 
>>> 
>>> The only option is to [Exit Installer] 
>>> 
>>> If I'm looking in the right place, 
>>> http://software.internet2.edu/rpms/el7/SRPMS/ 
>>> that particular file doesn't appear. 2.1.1 is there, but not 2.1.3. 
>>> 
>>> Kathy 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 2/25/2019 11:35 AM, Andrew Lake wrote: 
>>>> All, 
>>>> 
>>>> perfSONAR 4.1.6 is now available as a bugfix update. It contains a range 
>>>> of  
>>>> fixes for various issues discovered by the community. The changes are  
>>>> detailed in the release notes here:  
>>>> https://www.perfsonar.net/release-notes/version-4-1-6/ 
>>>> 
>>>> Users of auto-updates will get the changes automatically as it 
>>>> propagates to  
>>>> mirrors over the next 48 hours. There are also new ISOs available at  
>>>> http://docs.perfsonar.net/install_getting.html  
>>>> <http://docs.perfsonar.net/install_getting.html> 
>>>> 
>>>> Please let us know if you have any questions. 
>>>> Thanks, 
>>>> The perfSONAR Development Team 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
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