Sounds like your broken transparent proxy thinks it understands ftp too :-( I thought though per the way that urlgrabber was doing partial downloads that it was fool proof? Maybe a urlgrabber expert can comment. Joshua On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 03:41:27PM +0900, Hector Akamine wrote: > Hi, > > I just read the thread in which it is suggested to access a ftp server > instead of http to solve the "header is not complete" error when > behind a proxy. In my case it doesn't work (the output I get is > included below). I am using the yum version that comes with FC4. Any > suggestions? > > Thanks, > Hector > > > # yum update > Setting up Update Process > Setting up repositories > updates-released 951 B 00:00 > extras 1.1 kB 00:00 > base 1.1 kB 00:00 > Reading repository metadata in from local files > primary.xml.gz 144 kB 00:00 > updates-re: ################################################## 417/417 > Added 50 new packages, deleted 0 old in 1.75 seconds > Resolving Dependencies > --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait. > ---> Downloading header for hwdata to pack into transaction set. > hwdata-0.158.1-1.noarch.rpm 257 kB 00:00 > ftp://ftp.riken.jp/Linux/fedora/core/updates/4/i386/hwdata-0.158.1-1.noarch.rpm: > [Errno -1] Header is not complete. > Trying other mirror. > Error: failure: hwdata-0.158.1-1.noarch.rpm from updates-released: > [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try. > _______________________________________________ > 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?"
