Update applet malfunction after sources file modified

[Joel Jaeggli]

On Sun, 21 Mar 2004, Alexander Dalloz wrote:

> Am So, den 21.03.2004 schrieb Barry Yu um 16:45:
> 
> > yum limestone-fedora-core-1 ftp://limestone.uoregon.edu/fedora/1/i386/os/
> > yum limestone-updates-released 
> > ftp://limestone.uoregon.edu/fedora/updates/1/i386/
> > #yum limestone-updates-testing 
> > ftp://limestone.uoregon.edu/fedora/updates/testing/1/i386/
>

in this case you can also access limestone through:

http://limestone.uoregon.edu/ftp/fedora/updates/testing/1/i386/ 

Sorry I needed the root of the webserver associated with that hostname for 
something else...


> To be short: you have selected an FTP server as source. The actual
> applet can not handle FTP sources correctly. Therefore you are getting
> the warning. Either you change sources to a HTTP server or use the
> development applet package.
> 
> Alexander
> 
> 
> 

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