Up2date not working

[Don Dupy]

Thanks, I will try that
DUH, never even thought of it..........

Don Dupy

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On Fri, 6 Aug 2004, Scot L. Harris wrote:

> On Fri, 2004-08-06 at 16:38, netmask wrote:
> > > up2date -l
> > > up2date httpd
> > > or whatever
> > >
> > > it does nothing and locks up the terminal
> >
> > I dont know of any problems myself, but I don't use up2date either.. My first
> > thing I'd do, is run 'strace up2date X'  where X is whatever commands is
> > hanging it for you.. typically this helps me in my first steps of debugging
> > anything like that.
>
> The most likely problem is that he is not using a mirror site.  The
> default redhat servers are over loaded and will not respond in the few
> seconds people expect this stuff to take.  Switch to a mirror site, you
> will most likely find the performance is more what you are expecting.
>
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