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Unable to update Plesk/Install components: Unable to create yum cache for '*epel' OS repository.

Anton Kuznetsov

Updated May 04, 2023 06:40

Plesk for Linux kb: technical

Symptoms

The following error message is displayed in Plesk installer during installation/update:
PLESK_WARN: Enabled repositories check
Unable to create yum cache for '*epel' OS repository.
Make sure the repository is available, otherwise either disable it or fix its configuration, then try again.

Epel repository is set up correctly

Cause

Corrupted yum cache

Resolution

Connect to a Plesk server via SSH.
Back up the current cache:
# mv /var/cache/yum/x86_64/7/ /var/cache/yum/x86_64/7_back
Clean the cache:
# yum clean all

Comments

2 comments

Tobias Lorenz May 03, 2023 06:06

This dosen't fix the problem. Same issue as before.

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Anton Kuznetsov May 04, 2023 03:30

Hello Tobias,

It is possible for this error to be false positively reported on CentOS 7 systems due to bug PPPM-13946. It is safe to ignore it in that case.

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