Problem with rhn-applet-gui and ftp-repositories?

[Daniel Veillard]

On Sun, Dec 07, 2003 at 02:48:21PM -0500, Kevin Street wrote:
> On Sun, 2003-12-07 at 07:06, Lars E. Pettersson wrote:
> 
> > Before adding this to bugzilla. Has anyone else noticed any problem with
> > ftp-repositories and the rhn-applet?
> > 
> > With ftp-repositories I get the following message under critical
> > information (klicking on the rhn-applet)
> > 
> >   The applet has been unable to access the following information sources
> >   in its last attempts: fedora-core @
> > ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/mirrors/ftp.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/1/i386/os,
> >   updates-released @
> > ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/mirrors/ftp.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/1/i386
> 
> Yes, I see the same with ftp://ftp.dulug.duke.edu/... vs
> http://ftp.dulug.duke.edu/...
> 
> I'm using rhn-applet-2.1.4-3
> I'm not sure if this is a bug or a lack of capability.

  let's say it's a known deficiency ...

Daniel

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