On Fri, Nov 26, 2004 at 02:06:01AM -0500, seth vidal wrote: > On Wed, 2004-11-24 at 18:58 -0600, mw@xxxxxx wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 04:35:24PM -0600, mw-list-yum@xxxxxx wrote: > > > OK, so this may be an ftp problem. Indeed, clients like ncftp and > > > elinks also have problems downloading the named packages. For > > > example, try downloading > > > > > > ftp://thales.csi.hu/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/3/i386/xorg-x11-devel-6.8.1-12.FC3.1.i386.rpm > > > > > > All clients I tried will stop downloading exactly at 76% or 3.86MB. > > > > The only client I have found working is---plain old ftp. But it does > > not work with fonts-xorg-base. > > > > I seem to be having the problem only from home---behind a DSL connection. > > Try setting keepalive=0 in your yum.conf under [main] and see if it > improves. This did not help. This is a problem since now my automatic update does not work, and I have to download the updateable packages by hand using sftp or similar (regular ftp does not work). > > also you may be victim of a transparent proxy on your home dsl service. > I am not familiar with this problem. What can I do about it? Yhx, Mate > -sv > > > _______________________________________________ > Yum mailing list > Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum -- --- Mate Wierdl | Dept. of Math. Sciences | University of Memphis
