Re: up2date hangs while fetching updates

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Am Di, den 20.01.2004 schrieb Julien Le Houérou um 14:32:
> Alexander Dalloz a écrit :
> 
> >Am Di, den 20.01.2004 schrieb Julien Le Houérou um 13:42:
> >  
> >
> >>Hi, i tried to update using rhn and up2date. After configuring the 
> >>proxy, i get the list of updatable packages, but then up2date hangs 
> >>while fetching the update sites....
> >>has anybody encountered this problem?
> >>I have registered to RHN on redhat website.
> >>
> >>What's the matter?
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >Did you configure up2date on FC1 to use RHN? This will not work! If done
> >change it by editing /etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources and comment up2date
> >default.
> >
> >  
> >
> That was already commented.
> I launched in command-line
> 
> /    yum update http://fedora.redhat.com/updates/released/fedora-core-1

You do not pass a repository URI to yum - that is wrong syntax! See "man
yum" and "yum --help"

> and i got : /
> 
> Gathering header information file(s) from server(s)
> Server: Fedora Core 1 - i386 - Base
> retrygrab() failed for:
>  http://fedora.redhat.com/releases/fedora-core-1/headers/header.info
>  Executing failover method
> failover: out of servers to try
> Error getting file 
> http://fedora.redhat.com/releases/fedora-core-1/headers/header.info
> [Errno 7] HTTP Error (CannotSendRequest):/
> 
> >For using a mirror server see
> >
> >http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2004-January/msg03379.html
> >
> >Alexander
> >
> >
> >  
> >
> I also tried from a french mirror but same error.
> Would this be a proxy configuration problem?

Read my "howto" for instructions to set up a proper sources file for
yum, then run up2date or yum update / yum upgrade.

Alexander


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