Up2date problem

[William Hooper]

Kam Leo said:

> You encountered what I consider one of the biggest annoyances with
> up2date.  You get notification about available updates, run up2date, and
> the repository and/or mirror from mirrorlist has not gotten resynced..
>
> So here are some possible actions that you can take:
>
>
> 1. Do not react immediately upon receiving an update notification.
> Wait several hours before trying so that the mirrors can sync up.
> 2. Disable the update agent.  Perform updates manually or update via a
> cron job.
> 3. File either an RFE or a bug report in Bugzzilla,
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/ .

4. Configure up2date to use a fast mirror for you rather than relying on
the default mirror list.  If up2date and rhn-applet are looking at the
same mirror you won't have any problem.

-- 
William Hooper