Thanx! D/l 2.1.4 rpm, and now it seems to be functioning correctly :) k -----Original Message----- From: Doug Brott [mailto:brott@xxxxxxxx] Sent: Friday, November 14, 2003 15:46 To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Up2date, RHN, questions Kevin Hanser wrote: >I have a question about retrieving updates for FC1. In previous >versions of redhat, the rhn-applet-gui would display a nifty icon on >the taksbar when there were updates for available packages. (also >could use rhn-applet-tui from the command line to do the same) Now >with FC1, my rhn-applet-gui always shows a blue checkmark, indicating >that there aren't any updates to be installed. However, as I've read >on the list and looked @ the web site, there are a few updates >available. > >Is there a reason why the icon in the taskbar isn't working? Do I need >to configure rhn-applet-gui to look someplace else, or does it just not >work anymore? (If it doesn't work... are there plans to make it work >again?) > >I've not used up2date in the past, but rather I would just manually >download the packages when I noticed there were updates... > >thx > >k > > > See http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=109502 and http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=108737 Short order is .. There is (1) a registration issue i.e. you shouldn't have to register and (2) HTTP redirects fail and since the Fedora "default" download site issues a redirect, it looks happy even though it isn't. The folks at RedHat are working diligently on it and should have it fixed soon. -- Doug Brott brott@xxxxxxxx <-- I'm Not affiliated with RedHat -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
