yum update failing (problem with download.fedora.us)?
seth vidal
skvidal at phy.duke.edu
Fri Mar 12 05:30:50 UTC 2004
On Thu, 2004-03-11 at 22:21 -0500, Neal Becker wrote:
> Andrew Farris wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 2004-03-11 at 15:23 -0500, Neal D. Becker wrote:
> >
> >> All day long yum update is failing, is there a problem with
> >> download.fedora.us?
> >
> > Probably... too many people are using the main mirror and it timed out.
> > Configure an alternate mirror. This faq will probably help.
> > http://fedora.artoo.net/
> >
> > It is normal for yum or up2date to fail on not downloading all the
> > headers sometimes, especially when not using an alternate mirror.
> > Ideally only mirrors would use the redhat servers.
> >
>
> No, there is something really wrong with yum. I can't seem to track it down
> yet. It keeps getting an exception
>
> I added some debug to urlgrabber.py. Here's what is happening:
> TRY #1:
> http://download.fedora.us/fedora/fedora/1.90/i386/yum/stable/headers/header.info
> urlgrab:
> http://download.fedora.us/fedora/fedora/1.90/i386/yum/stable/headers/header.info /var/cache/yum/stable/header.info
> 1 0 None None None
> urlib2.urlopen:
> http://download.fedora.us/fedora/fedora/1.90/i386/yum/stable/headers/header.info
> EXCEPTION: [Errno 7] HTTP Error (BadStatusLine):
This is an error we've recently caught in yum's interaction with urllib
in python 2.3. Get the latest yum daily from rawhide/development and I
think you'll find the problem fixed.
-sv
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