Can you do it from command line (up2date -u --nox) and send back the
error. The can be slightly more informative than the GUI's error
messages. Let it time out, don't cancel it. While your at it, tail
/var/log/up2date too.
- Ronan
On Fri, 2004-01-09 at 15:14, Kevin O'Riordan wrote:
> Trying to use up2date in Fedora Core 1 but it keeps timing out when trying
> to download header file. think it might be something to do with the proxy
> settings. I've set http_proxy, HTTP_PROXY, ftp_proxy, FTP_PROXY, set the
> proxy in up2date settings, set the proxy in red hat alert settings, set it
> in the config files /etc/sysconfig/rhn/up2date and ~/.rhn-applet.conf and
> still no joy.
>> Any other suggestions? Doing a wget on the header file works fine.
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