Up2date problem

[jim lawrence]

On Apr 1, 2005 10:20 AM, William Hooper <whooperhsd3 at earthlink.net> wrote:
> 
> Kam Leo said:
> 
> > You encountered what I consider one of the biggest annoyances with
> > up2date.  You get notification about available updates, run up2date, and
> > the repository and/or mirror from mirrorlist has not gotten resynced..
> >
> > So here are some possible actions that you can take:
> >
> >
> > 1. Do not react immediately upon receiving an update notification.
> > Wait several hours before trying so that the mirrors can sync up.
> > 2. Disable the update agent.  Perform updates manually or update via a
> > cron job.
> > 3. File either an RFE or a bug report in Bugzzilla,
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/ .
> 
> 4. Configure up2date to use a fast mirror for you rather than relying on
> the default mirror list.  If up2date and rhn-applet are looking at the
> same mirror you won't have any problem.
> 
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> William Hooper
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Or change the RHn up2daet applet to reflect yum 
First grab gyum 
http://fedoranews.org/tchung/gyum/2.0/fc3/2.0-5/
then grab the applet 
http://fedoranews.org/tchung/gyum/2.0/gyum-applet/
right click the RHN applet and exit it 
then go to system tools and choose gyum-update alert icon 


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Jim Lawrence
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