Re: up2date hangs while fetching updates

[Julien Le Houérou <julien le-houerou uhb fr>]

William Hooper a écrit :

> Julien Le Houérou said:
>
>  
>
> > That was already commented.
> > I launched in command-line
> >
> > /    yum update http://fedora.redhat.com/updates/released/fedora-core-1
> > /
> > and i got : /
> >
> > Gathering header information file(s) from server(s)
> > Server: Fedora Core 1 - i386 - Base
> > retrygrab() failed for:
> > http://fedora.redhat.com/releases/fedora-core-1/headers/header.info
> > Executing failover method
> > failover: out of servers to try
> > Error getting file
> > http://fedora.redhat.com/releases/fedora-core-1/headers/header.info
> > [Errno 7] HTTP Error (CannotSendRequest):/
> >
> >    
> [snip]
>  
>
> > I also tried from a french mirror but same error.
> > Would this be a proxy configuration problem?
> >    
>
> up2date has issues with proxies
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=102272
>
> Yum needs the "http_proxy" environment variable set to use a proxy.  Check
> out "man yum".
>
>  
Got it working with 'http_proxy'.

Thank you!

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Julien Le Houérou

Université de Haute Bretagne
Centre de Ressources Informatiques

julien le-houerou uhb fr