On Wednesday 09 June 2004 18:06, Phil Schaffner wrote: > On Wed, 2004-06-09 at 15:50 +0100, Rui Rodrigues wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am a newbie using FC2. I tried to update FC2 using "up2date" but after > > a while I had this error: > > > > [root@umbriel lib]# up2date -v -l --proxy proxy.ua.pt:3128 > > http://fedora.redhat.com/download/up2date-mirrors/fedora-core-2 > > http://fedora.redhat.com/download/up2date-mirrors/updates-released-fc2 > > Traceback (most recent call last): > > ... > > > urllib2.URLError: <urlopen error (110, 'Connection timed out')> > > > > > > Is this just an error due to connection timed out or is this something > > else? > > The problem is that you are using the primary site which gets overloaded > and the connection times out. Edit /etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources and > configure a mirror close to you from: > > http://fedora.redhat.com/download/mirrors.html > > Phil It worked. Thanks Rui