My mistake; apparently I had recently set environment variables http_proxy and
https_proxy to 127.0.0.1:8118. (Why? I dunno.) Clearing them fixed the problem.
Leslie
On 2022-06-10 19:47:45 J Leslie Turriff wrote:
|Hello,
| I have been having trouble getting zypper and YaST to see the openSUSE
| repositories from Leap 15.3, and now after installing Leap 15.4 into
| newly formatted partitions as well. I'm getting a message that tells me
| that they are trying to communicate with privoxy, which
|
|uses port 8118:
|| ~
|| ● zypper ref
|| Retrieving repository 'Update Repository (Non-Oss)' metadata
|| ........................................................................
||............................[done] Building repository ''Update
|| Repository (Non-Oss) cache
|| ........................................................................
||.................................[done] Problem retrieving files from
|| 'Update Repository (Non-Oss)'.
|| Download (curl) error for
|| 'http://download.opensuse.org/update/leap/15.4/non-oss/repodata/repomd.x
||ml': Error code: Connection failed
|| Error message: Failed to connect to 127.0.0.1 port 8118 after 0 ms:
|| Connection refused Please see the above error message for a hint.
|| Skipping repository 'Update Repository (Non-Oss)' because of the above
|| error. Some of the repositories have not been refreshed because of an
|| error. @19:18:51,root@pinto rc=4
|
| Just to be sure, I checked to see if it's even installed:
|| ~
|| $ zypper se -i privoxy
|| Loading repository data...
|| Reading installed packages...
|| No matching items found.
|| @19:20:08,leslie@pinto rc=104
|
|Nope.
|
| Then I looked at sysconfig:
|| YaST2 - sysconfig @ pinto
||
|| ┌Configuration Options───────────────────┐ /etc/sysconfig Editor
|| │─+─Applications │ Current Selection:
|| Network/Proxy │─+─Desktop │
|| │─+─Hardware │ Setting of: PROXY_ENABLED
|| [Default]
|| │─┬─Network │
|
|no▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒
|▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒↓ but it says it's not enabled.
| Just to be safe, I added
software.opensuse.org the the NO_PROXY list
|
|| YaST2 - sysconfig @ pinto
||
|| ┌Configuration Options───────────────────┐ /etc/sysconfig Editor
|| │─+─Applications │ Current Selection:
|| Network/Proxy │─+─Desktop │
|| │─+─Hardware │ Setting of: NO_PROXY
|| [Default]
|| │─┬─Network │ localhost, 127.0.0.1,
|| software.opensuse.org▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒↓
|
|but that didn't make any difference.
| I grepped the zypper .conf files for proxy and 8118, but found no
| matches. Can anyone out there explain where zypper is getting the idea
| that it needs to use privoxy?
|
|Leslie
-- Platform: Linux
Distribution: openSUSE Leap 15.4 x86_64
Desktop Environment: Trinity
Qt: 3.5.0
TDE: R14.0.12
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