On 1/9/06, John Fox <fedora@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hi, > > Sorry for the duplicate message as I left out info in the error > message. > Having Problem with yum update command. Yum ver 2.0.5 operating > system RH9. When issuing yum update command it returns an error > "[Errno 7] HTTP Error (Cannot send request)". I have APF > firewall > which I stopped and tried again with result the same error > message. I cannot use "wget" as it gives a similiar message. All > help would be appreciated. If wget fails also, it's not really a yum problem so much as a connection problem. In addition to your firewall, are you using a proxy of any sort, or is there some other reason that port 80 might be blocked? -- Jim Perrin System Architect - UIT Ft Gordon & US Army Signal Center
