Up2date Misbehaves...Slowly
Elton Woo
elwoo at videotron.ca
Mon Dec 29 03:01:24 UTC 2003
billg wrote:
>I did a fresh FC1 install today on a machine that has previously run
>Fedora quite happily and glitch free.
>
>8. Happily spinning hourglass appears...and spins for 45 minutes or so.
> Progress bar does not progress across the graphic. Hard drive is not
>busy.
>9. I kill up2date and relaunch it. Up2date proceeds to start
>downloading everything again.
>10. Sigh....
>
>Now, I run up2date from the commandline, and sometime before I relaunched
>it, it produced this error message:
>
>
>at's happening? Where are all the downloaded packages? Can they be
>installed manually?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Billg
>
Your last name isn't "Gates", by any chance, is it? LOL! (... and
ducking swiftly).
Seriously, though, I wonder if this has anything to do with it:
"download.fedora.us disk failure", posted by Warren Togami on the 2nd
instant:
<http://www.fedora.us/pipermail/fedora-devel/2003-December/002369.html>
To date, I haven't seen any update to this item at:
http://www.fedora.us/
... just a possiblity...
Elton.
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