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Cannot find a valid baseurl for repo: (stops preupgrade)

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http://forums.fedoraforum.org – I have a problem with preupgrade: Terminal>> preupgrade Loaded plugins: blacklist, fastestmirror, langpacks, whiteout No plugin match for: rpm-warm-cache No plugin match for: remove-with-leaves No plugin match for: auto-update-debuginfo preupgrade-main (mirrorlist) url: http://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/mirrorlist?repo=fedora-17&arch=$basearch now: http://mirrors.fedoraproject.org/mir...a-17&arch=i386 Determining fastest mirrors Could not retrieve mirrorlist http://wargaleon.users.sourceforge.n...fedora-16-i386 error was 14: HTTP Error 404 - Not Found : http://warg (HowTos)

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Submitted by sine on 09/22/2012

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