up2date crashes und some circumstances

Andrew Farris fedora at andrewfarris.com
Fri Oct 24 09:36:45 UTC 2003


On Fri, 2003-10-24 at 01:43, Peter Boy wrote:
> I just made a fresh install of FC test 3 and started up2date to get all
> the fixes (rawhide seems to be working, again). 
> 
> After reading the header.info a windows is displayed with a list of
> packages which need an update. When I select "update all packages" a
> window shows up  "Testing package set / solving RPM inter-deps" The
> program is hanging with that window.

Did you update up2date first?  It really should be the first one you
try, and alone.  The retry for other packages, it is a beta up2date on
the cds. :)

> By the way: Are there planings for this message box to give a better
> feedback wether it is working or not?

There was mention of this earlier, specifically that up2date needs to
recognize when the server is down, and handle that intelligently.  This
would be a very similar improvement.

> Peter
> 
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