FC1 Updates Failing

Hongwei Li hongwei at morpheus.wustl.edu
Thu Jun 24 16:08:21 UTC 2004


I guess it is a "typical" problem of the up2date on fc1 -- from time to
time, I have the same problem, then it is working, then not working, then
working, then..............

wait for a few hours to a day, it may work.

Hongwei

> This is not a fresh install.  I can do everything on the web except
> up2date. No firewall, no proxies, etc.  This happens from two different
> machines in separate physical locations.  Are you able to get to the
> ibiblio site?
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> Subject: Re: FC1 Updates Failing
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> Chalonec Roger wrote:
> | I am not sure which ones they all were.  I can no longer see the
> | original list because I get from up2date "...There was a fatal error
> | connecting to the server.  The message was: An Http error occurred
> | Status Code:404 Error Message: No Found.
> |
> | I get this from two separate servers at two separate locations.
> |
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> Roger,
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> Is this a fresh install of FC1?  Or is this just something that has just
> started?
>
> Are you blocking port 80?  Do you have a firewall setup?  A proxy setup?
>
> I'm trying to cover all bases; because there can even be network
> problems.
> Have you tried yum.... to see if that works.
>
> Ok... Ok...
>
> 1)  Step back and think.  What was the last thing that you (or network
> admin / provider) changed recently?
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> 2)  Are you behind a firewall?  If so, do you have access to the
> configuration, or is it the firewall that comes with FC1?
>
> 3)  Is DNS working?  Can you ping say visi.net?  or can you only ping IP
> addresses only?
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> 4)  Can you browse the Internet from this machine?  Open the WEB browser
> and try http://www.redhat.com .....
>
> Let me know,
> James Kosin
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