Hello,

I have installed centOS 6 on my virtual system through Vmware player.
the installation is fine and there is no problem to using centos6.

but the problem is to update the OS or its any package. the same problem is with installed any new package too.

when i run yum update in terminal it will going to fetch update. but back with this types of the following errors.

i just post few because the size is big

Code: 
[root@localhost ~]# yum update
Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, refresh-packagekit
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
 * base: centos.01link.hk
 * extras: centos.aol.in
 * updates: centos.01link.hk
Webmin                                                   |  951 B     00:00     
base                                                     | 3.7 kB     00:00     
http://centos.01link.hk/6.0/os/i386/repodata/2b014e1fcde80ec1cc69d6a048f260f712b1ae2d83d1fc04d3b3c00ade817ec9-primary.sqlite.bz2: [Errno 12] Timeout on http://centos.01link.hk/6.0/os/i386/repodata/2b014e1fcde80ec1cc69d6a048f260f712b1ae2d83d1fc04d3b3c00ade817ec9-primary.sqlite.bz2: (28, '')
Trying other mirror.
http://centos.aol.in/6.0/os/i386/repodata/2b014e1fcde80ec1cc69d6a048f260f712b1ae2d83d1fc04d3b3c00ade817ec9-primary.sqlite.bz2: [Errno 14] HTTP Error 416 : http://mirror-status.centos.org 
Trying other mirror.
base/primary_db                                          | 3.3 MB     06:27     
http://centos.vr-zone.com/6.0/os/i386/repodata/2b014e1fcde80ec1cc69d6a048f260f712b1ae2d83d1fc04d3b3c00ade817ec9-primary.sqlite.bz2: [Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum
Trying other mirror.
http://ftp.cuhk.edu.hk/pub/Linux/centos/6.0/os/i386/repodata/2b014e1fcde80ec1cc69d6a048f260f712b1ae2d83d1fc04d3b3c00ade817ec9-primary.sqlite.bz2: [Errno 14] HTTP Error 416 : http://ftp.cuhk.edu.hk/pub/Linux/centos/6.0/os/i386/repodata/2b014e1fcde80ec1cc69d6a048f260f712b1ae2d83d1fc04d3b3c00ade817ec9-primary.sqlite.bz2 
Trying other mirror.
http://ftp.iitm.ac.in/centos/6.0/os/i386/repodata/2b014e1fcde80ec1cc69d6a048f260f712b1ae2d83d1fc04d3b3c00ade817ec9-primary.sqlite.bz2: [Errno 14] HTTP Error 416 : http://ftp.iitm.ac.in/centos/6.0/os/i386/repodata/2b014e1fcde80ec1cc69d6a048f260f712b1ae2d83d1fc04d3b3c00ade817ec9-primary.sqlite.bz2 
Trying other mirror.
http://mirror-fpt-telecom.fpt.net/centos/6.0/os/i386/repodata/2b014e1fcde80ec1cc69d6a048f260f712b1ae2d83d1fc04d3b3c00ade817ec9-primary.sqlite.bz2: [Errno 14] HTTP Error 416 : http://mirror-fpt-telecom.fpt.net/centos/6.0/os/i386/repodata/2b014e1fcde80ec1cc69d6a048f260f712b1ae2d83d1fc04d3b3c00ade817ec9-primary.sqlite.bz2 
Trying other mirror.
http://mirror.averse.net/centos/6.0/os/i386/repodata/2b014e1fcde80ec1cc69d6a048f260f712b1ae2d83d1fc04d3b3c00ade817ec9-primary.sqlite.bz2: [Errno 14] HTTP Error 416 : http://mirror.averse.net/centos/6.0/os/i386/repodata/2b014e1fcde80ec1cc69d6a048f260f712b1ae2d83d1fc04d3b3c00ade817ec9-primary.sqlite.bz2 
Trying other mirror.
http://mirror.neu.edu*****centos/6.0/os/i386/repodata/2b014e1fcde80ec1cc69d6a048f260f712b1ae2d83d1fc04d3b3c00ade817ec9-primary.sqlite.bz2: [Errno 14] HTTP Error 416 : http://mirror.neu.edu*****centos/6.0/os/i386/repodata/2b014e1fcde80ec1cc69d6a048f260f712b1ae2d83d1fc04d3b3c00ade817ec9-primary.sqlite.bz2 
Trying other mirror.
http://mirror.nus.edu.sg/centos/6.0/os/i386/repodata/2b014e1fcde80ec1cc69d6a048f260f712b1ae2d83d1fc04d3b3c00ade817ec9-primary.sqlite.bz2: [Errno 14] HTTP Error 416 : http://mirror.nus.edu.sg/centos/6.0/os/i386/repodata/2b014e1fcde80ec1cc69d6a048f260f712b1ae2d83d1fc04d3b3c00ade817ec9-primary.sqlite.bz2 
Trying other mirror.
http://mirror.vietoss.com/CentOS/6.0/os/i386/repodata/2b014e1fcde80ec1cc69d6a048f260f712b1ae2d83d1fc04d3b3c00ade817ec9-primary.sqlite.bz2: [Errno 14] HTTP Error 416 : http://mirror.vietoss.com/CentOS/6.0/os/i386/repodata/2b014e1fcde80ec1cc69d6a048f260f712b1ae2d83d1fc04d3b3c00ade817ec9-primary.sqlite.bz2 
Trying other mirror.
http://mirror.vpshosting*********/pub/linux/centos/6.0/os/i386/repodata/2b014e1fcde80ec1cc69d6a048f260f712b1ae2d83d1fc04d3b3c00ade817ec9-primary.sqlite.bz2: [Errno 14] HTTP Error 416 : http://mirror.vpshosting*********/pub/linux/centos/6.0/os/i386/repodata/2b014e1fcde80ec1cc69d6a048f260f712b1ae2d83d1fc04d3b3c00ade817ec9-primary.sqlite.bz2 
Trying other mirror.
http://mirrors.********/centos/6.0/os/i386/repodata/2b014e1fcde80ec1cc69d6a048f260f712b1ae2d83d1fc04d3b3c00ade817ec9-primary.sqlite.bz2: [Errno 14] HTTP Error 416 : http://mirrors.********/centos/6.0/os/i386/repodata/2b014e1fcde80ec1cc69d6a048f260f712b1ae2d83d1fc04d3b3c00ade817ec9-primary.sqlite.bz2 
Trying other mirror.
http://mirrors.hns.net.in/centos/6.0/os/i386/repodata/2b014e1fcde80ec1cc69d6a048f260f712b1ae2d83d1fc04d3b3c00ade817ec9-primary.sqlite.bz2: [Errno 14] HTTP Error 416 : http://mirrors.hns.net.in/centos/6.0/os/i386/repodata/2b014e1fcde80ec1cc69d6a048f260f712b1ae2d83d1fc04d3b3c00ade817ec9-primary.sqlite.bz2 
Trying other mirror.
http://mirrors.ispros.com.bd/centos/6.0/os/i386/repodata/2b014e1fcde80ec1cc69d6a048f260f712b1ae2d83d1fc04d3b3c00ade817ec9-primary.sqlite.bz2: [Errno 14] HTTP Error 416 : http://mirrors.ispros.com.bd/centos/6.0/os/i386/repodata/2b014e1fcde80ec1cc69d6a048f260f712b1ae2d83d1fc04d3b3c00ade817ec9-primary.sqlite.bz2 
Trying other mirror.
http://mirrors.ta139.com/centos/6.0/os/i386/repodata/2b014e1fcde80ec1cc69d6a048f260f712b1ae2d83d1fc04d3b3c00ade817ec9-primary.sqlite.bz2: [Errno 14] HTTP Error 416 : http://mirrors.ta139.com/centos/6.0/os/i386/repodata/2b014e1fcde80ec1cc69d6a048f260f712b1ae2d83d1fc04d3b3c00ade817ec9-primary.sqlite.bz2 
Trying other mirror.
http://virror.hanoilug.org/centos/6.0/os/i386/repodata/2b014e1fcde80ec1cc69d6a048f260f712b1ae2d83d1fc04d3b3c00ade817ec9-primary.sqlite.bz2: [Errno 14] HTTP Error 416 : http://virror.hanoilug.org/centos/6.0/os/i386/repodata/2b014e1fcde80ec1cc69d6a048f260f712b1ae2d83d1fc04d3b3c00ade817ec9-primary.sqlite.bz2 
Trying other mirror.
^Abase/primary_db          196% [===============]  52 kB/s | 6.5 MB     --:-- ETbase/primary_db                                          | 6.6 MB     00:51 ... 
ftp://ftp.oss.eznetsols.org/linux/centos/6.0/os/i386/repodata/2b014e1fcde80ec1cc69d6a048f260f712b1ae2d83d1fc04d3b3c00ade817ec9-primary.sqlite.bz2: [Errno -1] Metadata file does not match checksum


I already configure the proxy server settings in the yum.conf and profile. already exclude the kernel for being rewrite with any update.

can any one please solve the issue ?
feronso Reviewed by feronso on . Error in updating CentOS6 Hello, I have installed centOS 6 on my virtual system through Vmware player. the installation is fine and there is no problem to using centos6. but the problem is to update the OS or its any package. the same problem is with installed any new package too. when i run yum update in terminal it will going to fetch update. but back with this types of the following errors. i just post few because the size is big Rating: 5