Bug 116211
| Summary: | yum cannot update headers | ||
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| Product: | [Fedora] Fedora | Reporter: | Michael Dale Long <nikarul> |
| Component: | yum | Assignee: | Jeff Johnson <jbj> |
| Status: | CLOSED WORKSFORME | QA Contact: | |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | 2 | ||
| Target Milestone: | --- | ||
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | i686 | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |
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| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||
| Last Closed: | 2004-02-19 10:22:28 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
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| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
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Hi, You're using download.fedora.redhat.com - it's WAY overloaded and a touch odd. you're getting errors b/c it is overloaded. use a mirror and this problem should go away. |
From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.5) Gecko/20031007 Description of problem: "yum update" and "yum check-update" both fail on with an error complaining about a corrupt header on the server. The exact error message is given below. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): yum-2.0.4.20040103-1 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Run "yum update" or "yum check-update" 2. 3. Actual Results: An error message is given and update is halted. Expected Results: Update (or check-update) should have finished successfully. Additional info: [root@norfair root]# yum check-update Gathering header information file(s) from server(s) Server: Fedora Core 1.90 - Development Tree Finding updated packages Downloading needed headers Damaged Header /var/cache/yum/development/headers/kernel-source-0-2.6.2-1.87.i386.hdr kernel-source-0-2.6.2-1.8 100% |=========================| 176 kB 05:01 Damaged Header /var/cache/yum/development/headers/kernel-source-0-2.6.2-1.87.i386.hdr retrygrab() failed for: http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/development/i386//headers/kernel-source-0-2.6.2-1.87.i386.hdr Executing failover method failover: out of servers to try Error getting file http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/development/i386//headers/kernel-source-0-2.6.2-1.87.i386.hdr [Errno 7] HTTP Error (CannotSendRequest): ----------- I also get this sometimes: [root@norfair root]# yum check-update Gathering header information file(s) from server(s) Server: Fedora Core 1.90 - Development Tree Damaged or Bad header.info from Fedora Core 1.90 - Development Tree This is probably because of a downed server or an invalid header.info on a repository.