Online update Fedora

Clint Harshaw clint at penguinsolutions.org
Tue Oct 12 02:58:29 UTC 2004


Curlys wrote:
> hi ,
> 
> I have downloaded Fedora core 2 iso images and burnt into cds. Using those cds i installed fedora successfully. That fedora box is Intel Pentim III 833 MHz, 192 mb ram PC.
> When i try to update fedora with latest rpm packages , it is so difficult to update. what is the reason ? 
> When i was with Red Hat 9 , it is perfectly running .
> Do i have to do any special configurarion for fedora ?
> Plz guide me ...................,
> 
> Thank u ,
> curlys

You'll want to configure your update tools to reach out to mirrors, 
rather than the overworked redhat servers.

There is a well-written description of what steps (to use either yum or 
up2date) to take at this url:

http://www.fedorafaq.org/#slowupdateservers

Hope this helps,
Clint




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