Actually... scratch that. The yum http client request was being transparently proxied by a Cisco "Content Engine". Apparently version 2.51 of the CE os doesn't handle http byte-ranged request. Joshua On Fri, Apr 29, 2005 at 02:21:24PM -0400, Joshua Jensen wrote: > The webserver is Apache on RHEL3. There is a redirect in there.... > meaning that http://wwwin-kickstart is redirected toward > http://wwwin-kickstart-sj > > I didn't think re-directs would be a problem.... in fact I thought I saw > some other yum setup working with redirects just fine. > > Joshua > > > On Fri, Apr 29, 2005 at 02:20:00PM -0400, seth vidal wrote: > > On Fri, 2005-04-29 at 10:49 -0400, Joshua Jensen wrote: > > > Notice that yum can get the repo metadata just fine, and wget can get > > > the package just fine... but yum can't grab the header from the package. > > > > > > Has anyone seen this before? > > > > > > Joshua > > > > > > > what's the webserver running? > > > > if the webserver or the proxy b/t them does not allow http byte-ranges > > then it won't work. > > > > -sv > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Yum mailing list > > Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum > > -- > Joshua Jensen > joshua@xxxxxxxx > "If God didn't want us to eat animals, why did he make them out of meat?" > _______________________________________________ > Yum mailing list > Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.dulug.duke.edu/mailman/listinfo/yum -- Joshua Jensen joshua@xxxxxxxx "If God didn't want us to eat animals, why did he make them out of meat?"