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Error NOTICE: YUM: Cannot retrieve repository metadata in Debian 10


Error NOTICE: YUM: Cannot retrieve repository metadata in Debian 10

If you are using Debian 10 and encountering the error ‘NOTICE: YUM: Cannot retrieve repository metadata’, don’t panic. This error can occur for various reasons, but we’ll help you sort it out.

Reasons for the error

  • Incorrect repository settings
  • Problems with internet connection
  • Insufficient disk space
  • Package dependency conflicts

How to fix the error

To resolve the issue, you will need to perform a series of steps.

  1. Check the repository settings in the /etc/yum.repos.d file and make sure they are correct.
  2. Check your internet connection and fix any network issues.
  3. Free up disk space by deleting unnecessary files or increasing the partition size.
  4. Update the list of packages and dependencies using the command sudo yum update.

After performing these steps, the error ‘NOTICE: YUM: Cannot retrieve repository metadata’ should be resolved, and you will be able to continue installing and updating packages on Debian 10.



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