On Thu, 2004-03-11 at 15:24, William Hooper wrote: > Chadley Wilson said: > > On Thu, 2004-03-11 at 04:45, William Hooper wrote: > >> Chadley Wilson said: > >> > >> > It is a corporate firewall and ftp access is denied > >> > >> By default up2date and yum use http, not ftp. > > I know that whats so scary! > >> > >> > but for some reason > >> > UP2date just hangs when I run it > >> > >> Hangs where? > > > > Just after the UP2date Channels window, you get packages flagged to be > > skipped, with a progress dialog box > > It says it is fetching [mirrorname/releases] > > underneath that is says [fedora-core-1/headers/headers.info] > > > > and stays there forever, once I left it for a day it never budged. > > Tried a few different mirrors from fedora.redhat.com with no change. > > First try running it in a console (up2date -nox) so you can copy and paste > the exact output. > up2date -nox gives the following error: usage: up2date [OPTIONS] [<packages>] /usr/sbin/up2date: error: no such option: -n > Also, are you behind a proxy or is it just a firewall? > Both > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=102272 > > -- > William Hooper >