up2date not working

[Sean Earp]

On Jun 5, 2005, at 8:12 PM, Joel Rittvo wrote:

>> Yep, noticed that too, as of a couple days ago.  It seems the headers
>> aren't there.  You *can* still use at least up2date if you add a line
>> that uses the dir structure and goes straight to the RPM dir  
>> instead of
>> using the headers.  Takes just a tad longer for it to compare what is
>> new or not.
>> dir Rawhide /path/to/rawhide/RPMS/
>>
>
> OK, I am lost here.  Help me, please . . .
>
> This is some of what is in my /etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources file:
>
> ### EXTRAS FC4
> yum extras-fc4 http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/ 
> extras/4/i386/
>
> ### DEVELOPMENT
> yum development http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/ 
> core/development/i386/
>
> ### EXTRAS DEVELOPMENT
> yum extras-development http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/ 
> linux/extras/development/i386/
>
>
> How do I need to change these lines to in order for them to work  
> again?   I just tried, for example:
>
> dir extras-fc4 http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/ 
> extras/4/i386/
>
> and it does not work at all for me.  That threw out a more serious  
> error message than a 404 Not Found.
>
> Thanks.

I just clicked on each of the links in the above email, and they all  
work just fine for me, and show up as fully populated directories...

-Sean