Thanks, I will try that DUH, never even thought of it.......... Don Dupy FC1 - Kernel 2.4.22 - Dell Poweredge 600SC http://www.maxxrad.net email: fedora@xxxxxxxxxxx On Fri, 6 Aug 2004, Scot L. Harris wrote: > On Fri, 2004-08-06 at 16:38, netmask wrote: > > > up2date -l > > > up2date httpd > > > or whatever > > > > > > it does nothing and locks up the terminal > > > > I dont know of any problems myself, but I don't use up2date either.. My first > > thing I'd do, is run 'strace up2date X' where X is whatever commands is > > hanging it for you.. typically this helps me in my first steps of debugging > > anything like that. > > The most likely problem is that he is not using a mirror site. The > default redhat servers are over loaded and will not respond in the few > seconds people expect this stuff to take. Switch to a mirror site, you > will most likely find the performance is more what you are expecting. > > -- > Scot L. Harris > webid@xxxxxxxxxx > > Nobody can be as agreeable as an uninvited guest. > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >