up2date problem?
Jeremy Portzer
jeremyp at pobox.com
Sat Oct 11 01:24:41 UTC 2003
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> Just upgraded to up2date-4.1.5-1 (about 30 sec ago)... progress dialog
> is frozen at the "Testing package set / solving RPM inter-dependencies"
> stage. There are a large number of entries in the main dialog for
> Canna-3.6-22, I can't tell how many due to the modality of the progress
> dialog.
30 seconds is not nearly enough time for this process on my system. It
takes at least 2-3 minutes, if updating a "virgin" system, and that's on a
system with a 600 MHz processor, which isn't THAT slow. So I'd say give
it time.
> The /etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources file has commented out the default line
> for "up2date default", and instead only has a persistent directive for
> "yum rawhide http://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/rawhide/".
>
> Changing the directive back to the default and re-running up2date fixed
> the problem, apparently, since the update is now working correctly.
This may not be a bug, but intended behavior.
--Jeremy
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