yum update failing (problem with download.fedora.us)?

Andrew Farris fedora at andrewfarris.com
Fri Mar 12 00:56:59 UTC 2004


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.

-- 
"The only thing neccessary for the triumph of evil is for good men
to do nothing." (Edmond Burke)

Andrew Farris, CPE major
California Polytechnic University, SLO
fedora at andrewfarris.com





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