On Thu, 2004-03-11 at 20:46, William Hooper wrote: > Chadley Wilson said: > >> > > up2date -nox > > gives the following error: > > > > usage: up2date [OPTIONS] [<packages>] > > > > /usr/sbin/up2date: error: no such option: -n > > My fault, I should have left out a space or added a dash: > > up2date-nox -u > > or > > up2date --nox -u > > See what going from memory gets you :-) > OK that works, heres the new error, [root@chadlin root]# up2date-nox -u Fetching package list for channel: fedora-core-1... Fetching http://fedora.redhat.com/releases/fedora-core-1/headers/header.info... There was some sort of I/O error: <urlopen error (-3, 'Temporary failure in name resolution')> [root@chadlin root]# > > > >> Also, are you behind a proxy or is it just a firewall? > >> > > Both > >> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=102272 > > So you have read the bug report and tried the steps you need to go through > to get up2date to use the proxy? In this situation I would personally use > yum as it handles the proxy better at this moment in time. I don't recall > off hand if rhn-applet has the correct code to use the proxy. > > -- > William Hooper >
