Apparently, the Yum module was not starting in the normal startup process. I started it and it seems to be working now. thanks for all of the input. DF On Mon, 2003-12-22 at 08:46, Andre Schlink wrote: > Hi, > > > I have noticed that my up2date icon is always blue. Whenever I check > > for updates it tells me that there are some and will run through the > > processes of fetching and installing fine. Everything except the > > automated function of checking my system against (I guess) RHN. Any > > ideas what I have set wrong? > > The rhn-applet works fine for me. Even though the Server-URL configured > in /etc/sysconfig/rhn/rhn-applet points to an RHN-Server, Fedora systems > seem to be checking against the default yum-repository configured > in /etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources: > > yum fedora-core-1 http://fedora.redhat.com/releases/fedora-core-1 > yum updates-released http://fedora.redhat.com/updates/released/fedora-core-1 > > I've had the same problem after i commented out those lines (i'm using a private > apt-repo. So i normally wouldn't need the default yum-repo). After i commented > them in again, the Notification-Applet was working as expected again. > > Afaik it's not even possible to subscribe to RHN with a fedora-system. > > Andre > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list