Problems with Up2date

[Benjamin Arai]

yum and up2date are too slow.  Use apt from www.freshrpms.net.  It not
only has faster download speeds but also has a larger database of RPMs
to use.

On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 19:25, Pedro Fernandes Macedo wrote:

> David Carter wrote:
> 
> >I have installed a fresh Core 1 and tried to update.  I keep getting GPG
> >errors and when I install the packages X will not run anymore, I get missing
> >Lib errors. Can you help?
> >  
> >
> David,
> try to use "yum update" . It will take longer , but it may work.. You 
> should also read 
> http://fedoranews.org/tchung/howto/2004-01-15-yum-speed.shtml to learn 
> how to configure yum to use mirrors. The problem you are probably having 
> is corrupted downloads on up2date caused by server issues... (the 
> default up2date server gets really busy sometimes and this can cause 
> broken downloads , which appear in up2date as GPG errors).
> 
> --
> Pedro Macedo

Benjamin Arai
Araisoft

Email: benjamin at araisoft.com
Website: http://www.araisoft.com
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