When does up2date time out?

Thu Mar 18 05:33:40 UTC 2004

On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 09:05:41PM +0100, Erik Reuter wrote:
> I tried running up2date (gui) against a mirror server of mine today, 
> which was down.
> 
> up2date just went to sleep... Is there some buildin timeout that's just 
> a wee bit too long or does it stall indefinately?

If you run the up2date GUI from a terminal window, you'll see any
tracebacks in the terminal.

If you're getting tracebacks that way, then these bugs may be relevant:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=88349
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=102540

-Barry K. Nathan <barryn at pobox.com>