Red Hat Bugzilla – Bug 86149
Bad: up2date failes to find a file.
Last modified: 2007-04-18 12:52:01 EDT
From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20021003 Description of problem: Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): kernel-uml-2.4.18-19.8.0 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Click on the "!" in the lower right corner. 2. Install the kernel pieces listed. 3. Wait for the failure while the Actual Results: There was a fatal error communicating with the server. The message was: File Not Found: r-e-d.a Error Message: Package not found Error Class Code: 17 Error Class Info: File not found. Explanation: An error has occurred while processing your request. If this problem persists please submit a bug report to rhn-help@redhat.com. If you choose to submit the bug report, please be sure to include details of what you were trying to do when this error occurred and details on how to reproduce this problem. Expected Results: I expected the process to continue. Additional info: This happens day or night for the past couple of days.
current versions should handle this case with more useful error messaging. (not to mention, the error shouldnt ever happen unless packages are missing off the server)