I struggled quite a bit to get it working myself : I guess it is to do with your proxy-setting : In my case however I got a "405 : Method not allowed" error. Apparently I don't need a proxy for this but it took me quite some time to find out that un-checking the proxy option was not sufficient, I also had to erase what I had written there. Frederic On Thu, 2003-10-30 at 19:01, Kelerion wrote: > hey guys.. hope someone can help with this.. > > I've just flattened and old machine and decided to re-download RH9.. > > done all that.. got it installed.. but up2date seems messed up.. > > I've looked on RHN and there seems to be some issue about certificated > so I downloaded and installed the new up2date and up2date-gnome.. but > doesn't seem to have much effect.. > > I get through the up2date-config (proxies etc) fine.. but then when I > run rhn_register (or click the funky red applet) I get the welcome > screen.. click next and then am greeted with: > > "Fatal error retrieving privacy statement: name or service not known" > > Any ideas what it means by that? > > hope you can help > > Cheers > > Kel > > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
