glibc-common ?

Tim ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au
Tue Aug 30 13:39:53 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 21:10 +0200, Zorg wrote:
> It fails with th following messages (just an extract):
> 
> (1/1): glibc-common-2.3.5 100% |=========================|    0 B
> 00:06
> http://fedora.mirrors.tds.net/pub/fedora-core/updates/4/i386/glibc-common-2.3.5-10.3.i386.rpm:
> [Errno 4] Socket Error: timed out
> Trying other mirror.

I had that until I followed some advice about modifying
the /etc/yum.conf file, thus:  add the following line in the list of
[main] options:

timeout=16

I find no mention of "timeout" as an option in the man file, but it did
the trick.

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