Running up2date, I still get a 404 on fedora.redhat.com/updates/released/fedora-core-1/headers/header.info. Should this be fixed at this point, or not? ---- Robert P. Nix internet: nix.robert@xxxxxxxx Mayo Clinic phone: 507-284-0844 RO-CE-8-857 page: 507-270-1182 200 First St. SW Rochester, MN 55905 ---- "Codito, Ergo Sum" "In theory, theory and practice are the same, but in practice, theory and practice are different." > -----Original Message----- > From: Gene C. [SMTP:czar@xxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 3:01 PM > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: Do we know what happened? > > On Monday 17 November 2003 14:13, Thomas DuVally wrote: > > I know about the bug and how to fix the problem with the fedora > > repository, but has there been any official word about what happened? > > > > I've looked through the archive over the fast few days and only see the > > complaints and the fixes. > > > > It would be nice to know what and why, especially since I've been trying > > to generate a little good word. I don't like having to say, "Oh yeah, > > great desktop system, but you need to edit these really confusing > > looking files first." > > I do not work for Red Hat so this is still not an offical response. > > Apparent, someone at Red Hat deleted the redirects on http://fedora.redhat.com > (actually, the save systems as http://www.redhat.com so it needs to redirect > because of loading). These redirects are not back in place and you do not > need to modify /etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources. > > However, there is an update to rhn-applet available but you will not see it if > you wait for an "updates available" "red-bang" indication. If you run > up2date, it will be seen (along with any other updates not yet applied). > Once you get the rhn-applet package update installed, it will follow the > redirects and indicate when packages are available [this was just > demonstrated to me with the sed update available on update-test]. > -- > Gene > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
