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Old 03-05-2011
fedora 11 updates not working

I am running fedora 11 as a virtual machine on vmware.
when i open software updates they do not start.neither can new software be installed.but i am getting lan connection as firefox is working.have changed system proxy too.
the directory /etc/yum.repos.d/ is not empty.this is output of
ls /etc/yum.repos.d/

fedora-rawhide.repo fedora-updates.repo
fedora.repo fedora-updates-testing.repo


i am getting an error "Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository: fedora. Please verify its path and try again".
please help.
# 2  
Old 03-05-2011
Fedora 11 reached end of live on 2010-06-25. You need to configure yum to access the archived repo.

See http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pu...ases/11/README
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Old 03-07-2011
thanks
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