On Wed, 2005-06-22 at 12:10 -0400, gary wrote: > (disregard 'proxy=' it is not a proxy problem) > > Yum, There's no one here by that name. :) > > An important BUG has appeared in yum version 2.3.2 that did not appear in > previous versions.... Yum is unusable to a huge number of people.... This > error appears constantly when trying to do an update: > > [Errno 4] Socket Error: timed out > Wow, for all the people you claim it is unusable for I can't seem to find any bug reports. Do you think you could file this bug in fedora's bugzilla? > We are sure it is a yum problem, because all our other internet programs, and > browsers work just fine without this time out/socket error.... And all > previous version of yum worked just fine.... This BUG has just been written > in the new version.... Are all your other internet programs trying to access some severely overloaded primary mirrors? Please open a bug on this. Thank you, -sv