Example up2date `sources'

Jim Cornette redhat-jc at insight.rr.com
Sun May 9 03:21:34 UTC 2004


Harry Putnam wrote:
> Colin Charles <linux at bytebot.net> writes:
> 
> 
>>On Sat, 2004-05-08 at 01:26, Harry Putnam wrote:
>>
>>>Group, 
>>>I've fallen way way behind the testing curve ...still on core1 test2.
>>>My current /etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources is way out of date.
>>
>>You don't need one - up2date is smart enough to do selection nowadays
> 
> 
> Do what selection?
> 
> up2date isn't all that smart here... Installing the latest up2date
> and using its `souces' file results in:
> 
> [root] # up2date --list
> http://fedora.redhat.com/download/up2date-mirrors/fedora-core-2
> http://fedora.redhat.com/download/up2date-mirrors/updates-released-fc2
> There was a fatal error communicating with the server. The message was:
> 
> An HTTP error occurred:
> URL: http://fedora.redhat.com/download/up2date-mirrors/fedora-core-2/headers/header.info
> Status Code: 404
> Error Message: Not Found
> 
> 

Same problem here. I added a development link to get up2date to retrieve 
newer program versions. I just unchecked the new links for FC2 and FC2 
updates.
  I guess FC2 is not up yet, so you get 404 errors. Future links don't 
work, I guess.

Jim





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