update issue

[Paul Howarth]

On Sat, 2005-03-12 at 15:27 +0100, Sasa Stupar wrote:
> 
> --On sobota, marec 12, 2005 10:43:07 +0000 Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org> 
> wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, 2005-03-12 at 01:55 +0800, Barry Yu wrote:
> >> Sasa Stupar wrote:
> >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > --On sobota, marec 12, 2005 07:11:19 +0100 Sasa Stupar
> >> > <sasa at stupar.homelinux.net> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Hi!
> >> >>
> >> >> I have a strange issue on my FC3. My RHN icon is flashing that there
> >> >> are new updates for FC3 and it listed them 13 but when I start
> >> >> up2date then it tells me that my system is allready up2date.
> >> >> Any idea what could be wrong here?
> >> >>
> >> >> Regards,
> >> >> Sasa
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Now it is working fine.But still I am wondering why this happened.
> >> >
> >> > Sasa
> >> >
> >> same here
> >
> > This happens because not all mirrors get all packages at the same time.
> > So your RHN applet may see an update but when you start up up2date or
> > yum, it may randomly select a mirror that doesn't yet have the latest
> > updates. Eventually all the mirrors get all the updates, and the problem
> > magically disappears...
> >
> > Paul.
> > --
> > Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org>
> 
> OK, but looks like some mirrors are made for private use only since I also 
> get response "forbiden".

Is that any of the mirrors listed at:
http://fedora.redhat.com/download/mirrors.html

They should *all* be available for public access.

Paul.
-- 
Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org>