up2date problem?

Adrian Likins alikins at redhat.com
Mon Oct 13 16:50:41 UTC 2003


On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 07:56:28PM -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> Just upgraded to up2date-4.1.5-1 (about 30 sec ago)... progress dialog
> is frozen at the "Testing package set / solving RPM inter-dependencies"
> stage. There are a large number of entries in the main dialog for
> Canna-3.6-22, I can't tell how many due to the modality of the progress
> dialog.
> 
> The /etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources file has commented out the default line
> for "up2date default", and instead only has a persistent directive for 
> "yum rawhide http://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/rawhide/".
> 
> Changing the directive back to the default and re-running up2date fixed
> the problem, apparently, since the update is now working correctly.
> 
> I just added to bugzilla, in case anyone wants to comment:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=106825

	New versions of up2date for fedora use a
yum repo for fedora as the default channel now.
And yes, it can be very slow on the first run
though while it downloads headers. I'll try
to make the dep solve progress stuff a bit
prettier for yum repos this week sometimes
if I get a chance.

Adrian





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