Sounds like a problem with excessive and unnecessary attention to metadata.
On 6/4/10, nodata <[email protected]> wrote: > On 04/06/10 19:29, Bill Watson wrote: >> Howdy, >> >> I know enough to get into trouble, and maybe a little bit more. This >> morning >> I hooked one of my customer's rhel 5 computers to rhn to get updates using >> run_register from their system and that went well it seemed. >> >> Then I got all uppity and tried to do a yum update. The system told me of >> all the packages that were in need of updating and then spoke of all the >> dependencies. So far so good. Then it was time to download the >> packages.... >> I got the following stuff to read: >> >> Total download size: 849 M >> Is this ok [y/N]: y >> Downloading Packages: >> >> >> Error Downloading Packages: >> netpbm-devel - 10.35.58-8.el5.x86_64: failed to retrieve >> getPackage/netpbm-dev >> el-10.35.58-8.el5.x86_64.rpm from rhel-x86_64-server-5 >> error was [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404: Not Found >> enscript - 1.6.4-4.1.1.el5_2.x86_64: failed to retrieve >> getPackage/enscript-1. >> 6.4-4.1.1.el5_2.x86_64.rpm from rhel-x86_64-server-5 >> error was [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404: Not Found >> redhat-rpm-config - 8.0.45-32.el5.noarch: failed to retrieve >> getPackage/redhat >> -rpm-config-8.0.45-32.el5.noarch.rpm from rhel-x86_64-server-5 >> error was [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404: Not Found >> (and on and on for pages) >> >> >> What would a reasonable troubleshooting sequence be? It is certainly >> possible that this customer, also knowing enough to get into trouble, has >> who knows how many rules in his router to prevent me from updating his >> computer. Perhaps my customer is innocent and the system has something set >> to goof up. >> >> Thank you in advance for guidance! >> Bill Watson >> [email protected] >> > > Hi, > > Mind if I ask you something, because either my e-mail client > (Thunderbird) is playing up with threading, or it isn't. > > Did you start this thread by replying to another thread and changing the > subject? > > Thanks. > > _______________________________________________ > rhelv5-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rhelv5-list > -- Sent from my mobile device _______________________________________________ rhelv5-list mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rhelv5-list
