problem using up2date
Phil Schaffner
Philip.R.Schaffner at NASA.gov
Wed Jun 9 17:06:02 UTC 2004
On Wed, 2004-06-09 at 15:50 +0100, Rui Rodrigues wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am a newbie using FC2. I tried to update FC2 using "up2date" but after a
> while I had this error:
>
> [root at umbriel lib]# up2date -v -l --proxy proxy.ua.pt:3128
> http://fedora.redhat.com/download/up2date-mirrors/fedora-core-2
> http://fedora.redhat.com/download/up2date-mirrors/updates-released-fc2
> Traceback (most recent call last):
...
> urllib2.URLError: <urlopen error (110, 'Connection timed out')>
>
>
> Is this just an error due to connection timed out or is this something else?
The problem is that you are using the primary site which gets overloaded
and the connection times out. Edit /etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources and
configure a mirror close to you from:
http://fedora.redhat.com/download/mirrors.html
Phil
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