Up2date hangs

Philip Balister balister at vt.edu
Sat Oct 25 16:07:41 UTC 2003


Thanks, that appears to be my "problem" also.

Philip

On Sat, Oct 25, 2003 at 09:44:47AM -0600, Christopher A. Williams wrote:
> On Sat, 2003-10-25 at 09:28, Philip Balister wrote:
> > This morning up2date is reporting updates available for Fedora. So I run
> > it and they all download. When it starts installing, it just sits there hung.
> > 
> > Running rpm -Uvh *rpm in /var/spool/up2date gives:
> > 
> > [root at tentacle up2date]# rpm -Uvh *rpm
> > warning: acpid-1.0.2-5.i386.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID e418e3aa
> > error: open of <!DOCTYPE failed: No such file or directory
> > error: open of HTML failed: No such file or directory
> > error: open of PUBLIC failed: No such file or directory
> >  
> > Thoughts?
> 
> Had the same experience. Turns out it just had a lot to do - the 97
> updates include some really large packages and it is just taking its
> time to perform a big nasty RPM transaction. My 2.53GHz P4 took almost 5
> minutes to start actually installing packages after the download was
> complete.
> 
> Just be patient and it will all work.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Chris
> 
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