[TriLUG] Fedora Core 2 (TEST 1 )

[Ralph Blach]

Jeremy Portzer wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-02-16 at 13:36, Rock Roskam wrote:
> 
> 
>>Fedora Core 2 RC1 seems much faster but I am having some issues.  Cannot 
>>connect to the RHN.  
> 
> 
> I'm having a little trouble understanding the format of your post, but I
> will comment on this one thing -- Fedora doesn't really connect to "RHN"
> in the same way that  it does for RHL 9 and RHEL.    Instead, the
> up2date client uses the "yum" backend (by default) to download updates
> from a source.  By default, this is a Red Hat server -- and it's been
> overloaded lately due to everyone trying to download the FC2 test1
> ISOs.  So I suggest you edit your /etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources file to
> point to a local mirror, such as http://mirror.physics.ncsu.edu/ , or
> iBiblio etc.  That should fix the problem you're having.  
> 
> --Jeremy
> 
> 
> 
How is the fedoria core?

Chip