Kernel Upgrade Help needed!
Chadley Wilson
chadley at pinteq.co.za
Thu Mar 11 18:05:47 UTC 2004
On Thu, 2004-03-11 at 15:24, William Hooper wrote:
> Chadley Wilson said:
> > On Thu, 2004-03-11 at 04:45, William Hooper wrote:
> >> Chadley Wilson said:
> >>
> >> > It is a corporate firewall and ftp access is denied
> >>
> >> By default up2date and yum use http, not ftp.
> > I know that whats so scary!
> >>
> >> > but for some reason
> >> > UP2date just hangs when I run it
> >>
> >> Hangs where?
> >
> > Just after the UP2date Channels window, you get packages flagged to be
> > skipped, with a progress dialog box
> > It says it is fetching [mirrorname/releases]
> > underneath that is says [fedora-core-1/headers/headers.info]
> >
> > and stays there forever, once I left it for a day it never budged.
> > Tried a few different mirrors from fedora.redhat.com with no change.
>
> First try running it in a console (up2date -nox) so you can copy and paste
> the exact output.
>
up2date -nox
gives the following error:
usage: up2date [OPTIONS] [<packages>]
/usr/sbin/up2date: error: no such option: -n
> Also, are you behind a proxy or is it just a firewall?
>
Both
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=102272
>
> --
> William Hooper
>
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