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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Well I have just tried using the below
sources and got the same problem. I have included the content of my sources
file for ref.</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>### this describes the
various package repos up2date will look into</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>### for packages. It
currently supports apt-rpm repos, yum repos, </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>### and "dir" repos</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>### format is one repo entry
per line, # starts comments, the</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>### first word on each line
is the type of repo. </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>                                                                                 
</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>### the defalt rhn (using
"default" as the url means </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>### use the one in the
up2date config file</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>#up2date default</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>### When a channel-label is
required for the non up2date repo's,</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>### the label is soley used
as an internal identifier and is not</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>### based on the url or any
other info from the repo. </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>### an apt style repo, this
time arjanv's 2.6 kernel repo</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>### format is:</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>### type  channel-label     
service:server        
path        repo name</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>#apt arjan-2.6-kernel-i386
http://people.redhat.com ~arjanv/2.5/ kernel</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>### Note that for apt repos,
there can be multiple repo names specificed</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>### space seperated. </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>### an yum style repo </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>### format:</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>### type  channel-label 
   url </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>#yum fedora-core-1
http://fedora.redhat.com/releases/fedora-core-1</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>#yum updates-released
http://fedora.redhat.com/updates/released/fedora-core-1</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>#yum updates-testing
http://fedora.redhat.com/updates/testing/fedora-core-1</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>yum fedora-core-1 http://ftp.surfnet.nl/ftp/pub/os/Linux/distr/fedora/1/i386/os</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>yum updates-released
http://ftp.surfnet.nl/ftp/pub/os/Linux/distr/fedora/updates/1/i386</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>### an local directory full
of packages</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>### format</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>#dir my-favorite-rpms-i386-9
/var/spool/RPMS/</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'># multiple versions of all repos
except "up2date" can be used. Depenencies</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'># can be resolved "cross-repo" if need be.</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-----Original Message-----<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b>
fedora-list-bounces@redhat.com [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@redhat.com] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Pierre De Boeck<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> 15 March 2004 19:58<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> For users of Fedora Core
releases<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> RE: Up2date Problems</span></font></p>

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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 color=blue
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>I used <a
href="http://ftp.surfnet.nl/ftp/pub/os/Linux/distr/fedora/1/">http://ftp.surfnet.nl/ftp/pub/os/Linux/distr/fedora/1/</a> yesterday
evening to update everything</span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 color=blue
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>and I
had 270KBs on my ADSL connections.</span></font></p>

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margin-left:3.75pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:5.0pt'>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:12.0pt;margin-left:
36.0pt'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Tahoma'>-----Original Message-----<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b>
fedora-list-bounces@redhat.com [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@redhat.com]<b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Kevin Crookes<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Monday, March 15, 2004 8:48
PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> fedora-list@redhat.com<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Up2date Problems</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 face="Comic Sans MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>Hi folks,</span></font></p>

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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 face="Comic Sans MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>Just a very quick
question, I am trying to update FC1 at the moment and I keep receiving an error
stating that the RedHat Network is currently experiencing problems. I have
changed sources as specified through <a
href="http://fedoranews.org/contributors/alexander_dalloz/mirror/">http://fedoranews.org/contributors/alexander_dalloz/mirror/</a>
and I am still receiving the same problem even though I have tried a number of
different sources. I have made sure that I am able to access the net and I can
browser the net from the same computer. Any ideas as I am slowly running out
and I need to have an update computer ASAP.</span></font></p>

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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 face="Comic Sans MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>Thanks</span></font></p>

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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:36.0pt'><font size=2 face="Comic Sans MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'>Kev</span></font></p>

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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span></font></p>

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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> </span></font></p>

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