up2date not automatic

[Tom Mitchell]

On Wed, 24 Dec 2003, Mike Klinke wrote:
> Reply-To: fedora-list at redhat.com
> 
> On Wednesday 24 December 2003 08:53, Adam Lanier wrote:
> > On Wed, 2003-12-24 at 09:39, Tom Mitchell wrote:
> > > Currently missing in both up2date and yum packages is packaged
> > > information on known mirror sites.  Perhaps if 'famous' mirrors
> > > were included as comments folks might use them more.  Or perhaps
> > > someone could post a reminder and a pointer to the famous mirror
> > > list once a month.
> >
> > Good point.  Is there a list of mirrors somewhere?
> 
> See this page:
> 
> http://fedora.redhat.com/download/mirrors.html

Some of these do not seem to be 'yum' ready.  Perhaps 
I have had too much rum fruitcake.

Running up2date.... it seems the headers are not handy.

 An HTTP error occurred:
 URL: http://mirrors.kernel.org/fedora/core/headers/header.info
 Status Code: 404
 Error Message: Not Found


 File "/usr/lib/python2.2/ftplib.py", line 215, in getresp
    raise error_perm, resp
 IOError: [Errno ftp error] 550 headers: No such file or directory
 TypeError: hide() takes no arguments (2 given)


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