Fedora up2date issues

Davy Brion davy.brion at pandora.be
Sat Nov 15 16:59:12 UTC 2003


More importantly, will the original links be restored so people who are
yet to install fedora won't have to figure out why the update tools that
came with fedora just don't work out of the box.... 



On Sat, 2003-11-15 at 17:49, Mike Markiw wrote:
> Clint,
> 
> Thanks for the info, I was having the same issue.  I changed the sources
> and it came right back.  Was this documented somewhere that I just
> missed, or did you just search the site for the header.info file?
> 
> Thanks,
> -Mike
> 
> On Sat, 2003-11-15 at 11:16, Clint wrote:
> > Jurgen:
> > 
> > Try this -
> > 
> > login as root
> > edit the file named /etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources
> > 
> > locate the lines that have this:
> > 
> > yum fedora-core-1 http://fedora.redhat.com/releases/fedora-core-1
> > yum updates-released http://fedora.redhat.com/updates/released/fedora-core-1
> > #yum updates-testing http://fedora.redhat.com/updates/testing/fedora-core-1
> > 
> > and then change them to look like:
> > 
> > yum fedora-core-1 
> > http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/1/i386/os/
> > yum updates-released 
> > http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/1/i386/
> > #yum updates-testing 
> > http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/testing/1/i386/
> > 
> > That worked for me -- I don't know why the locations changed, or if this 
> > will be an ongoing issue that we'll have to keep up with.
> > 
> > Hope this helps,
> > Clint
> > 
> > Jurgen Kramer wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > There seems to be a problem with the up2date function in FC-1.
> > > Whenever I try to register with RHN I get an error messages stating that
> > > there was an HTTP error. I tries to connect to the following URL:
> > > 
> > > http://fedora.redhat.com/releases/fedora-core-1/headers/header.info
> > > 
> > > This gives a nice 404 message.
> > > 
> > > How can this be corrected? 
> > > 
> > > Cheers,
> > > 
> > > Jurgen
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
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> > > 
> > > 
> > 
> > -- 
> > Clint <Clint at PT3Newtech.org>
> > 
> > 
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