Kam Leo said: > On Apr 1, 2005 7:20 AM, William Hooper <whooperhsd3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> >> Kam Leo said: >> >> >>> You encountered what I consider one of the biggest annoyances with >>> up2date. You get notification about available updates, run up2date, >>> and the repository and/or mirror from mirrorlist has not gotten >>> resynced.. >>> >>> So here are some possible actions that you can take: >>> >>> >>> >>> 1. Do not react immediately upon receiving an update notification. >>> Wait several hours before trying so that the mirrors can sync up. >>> 2. Disable the update agent. Perform updates manually or update via a >>> cron job. 3. File either an RFE or a bug report in Bugzzilla, >>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/ . >>> >> >> 4. Configure up2date to use a fast mirror for you rather than relying >> on the default mirror list. If up2date and rhn-applet are looking at >> the same mirror you won't have any problem. >> > > Tried both the mirrorlist and fast local mirrors Mirror_s_. As long as you have multiple mirrors configured there is a chance that one will update before another. Pointing to a single mirror will eliminate that. [snip] > > What mirror are you using to get such good results? A local lan-only one, but _what_ mirror doesn't matter, the _number_ of mirrors being more than one is what matters. -- William Hooper
