RHN applet not working

[Gene C.]

On Thursday 30 October 2003 12:24, Jaap A. Haitsma wrote:
> I upgraded to the latest up2date but it seems that there is still
> something missing in de Fedora Core and Updates repository
>
> RHN applet doesn't show that there are updates, whilst there are.
> It returns the following information
>
> The applet has been unable to access the following information sources
> in its last attempts: fedora-core-1 @
> http://fedora.redhat.com/releases/fedora-core-1, updates-released @
> http://fedora.redhat.com/updates/released/fedora-core-1
>
>
> Jaap

Apparently, the applet cannot handle "redirection".  If I use lftp to access 
those directories, I am redirected to 
http://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/rawhide

KI would guess this is so they (Red Hat) can put the final code out for 
testing while still using rawhide for the testing updates.
-- 
Gene