On Wed, 2004-08-18 at 04:33, John Lagrue wrote: snip > http://ayo.ie.freshrpms.net/fedora/linux/1/i386/updates/headers/desktop-file-utils-0-0.3-10.1.i386.hdr > Executing failover method > failover: out of servers to try > Error getting file > http://ayo.ie.freshrpms.net/fedora/linux/1/i386/updates/headers/desktop-file-utils-0-0.3-10.1.i386.hdr > [Errno -1] Header cannot be opened or does not match desktop-file-utils, > i386. > Any pointers? > > JDL If I remember correctly this is standard yum. If a server is too busy, down, is in the process of being updated or such , these are common messages. What will happen is yum will retry the site (default 20 set lower, to say 3). After this it will try another site (in /etc/yum.conf) of exit with an error. -- jludwig <wralphie@xxxxxxxxxxx>