Am Mi, den 14.01.2004 schrieb Chuck Sterling um 01:50: > Yesterday evening I started getting an error running up2date. It has > been running okay, if a lot slow since I had not used a mirror. A few > days ago I reconfigured /etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources to use a mirror and > up2date was working pretty well considering it's over a dialup > connection. That afternoon I did the same thing at $WORK with good > results. I later tried to do an update at home and I consistently get > the error below with the default host used below or with either of two > mirrors I tried. > > FWIW, the up2date GUI just quits without an error message. > > Have I broken something (probably) or is there a problem on the servers? > If I've broken it does anybody have an idea where I start looking for a > fix? I can reinstall from scratch since this is a work in progress but > I'd like to know what's causing the problem... > > Today I again tried at $WORK and at home. No change. > > Chuck Sterling > > > [chuck@localhost chuck]$ su - > Password: > [root@localhost root]# up2date --nox -u -v > > Fetching package list for channel: fedora-core-1... > > Fetching > http://fedora.redhat.com/releases/fedora-core-1/headers/header.info... > ######################################## > > Fetching package list for channel: updates-released... > > Fetching > http://fedora.redhat.com/updates/released/fedora-core-1/headers/header.info... > ######################################## > > Fetching Obsoletes list for channel: fedora-core-1... > > Fetching Obsoletes list for channel: updates-released... > > Fetching rpm headers... > There was some sort of I/O error: Not a gzipped file > [root@localhost root]# You do not any mirror in this example but the redhat server. Fix you source list and the error will go away, I am sure. Alexander -- Alexander Dalloz | Enger, Germany PGP key valid: made 13.07.1999 PGP fingerprint: 2307 88FD 2D41 038E 7416 14CD E197 6E88 ED69 5653