Apt-get error

David Hacker yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Sun Jun 6 14:18:01 2004


You could set up a cron job to keep running yum update every hour.   
Then it would eventually finish.

David C. Hacker, DVM
212 N 1st St #2
New Salem, ND 58563
(701) 843-8179
On Jun 6, 2004, at 2:51 PM, Sander Nagtegaal wrote:

> Again.......tried some other mirrors. They all have the same problem  
> although
> less then the yellowdog server.
> Do you know a good mirror? Or is there a way to let yum autoconnect? I  
> keep
> typing yum update all the time......
>
> Op zondag 6 juni 2004 21:01, schreef David Hacker:
>> This is because the YDL site is overused and there is not enough
>> bandwidth.  You can keep running it over and over, until it finishes,
>> or you can udate your /etc/yum.conf file and put in some different
>> mirrors.
>>
>> David C. Hacker, DVM
>> 212 N 1st St #2
>> New Salem, ND 58563
>> (701) 843-8179
>>
>> On Jun 6, 2004, at 1:38 PM, Sander Nagtegaal wrote:
>>> Hmmmz , somebody told me yum is better.
>>> But yum also gives errors..........
>>> Finding updated packages
>>> Downloading needed headers
>>> getting /var/cache/yum/base/headers/Maelstrom-0-3.0.5-8.ppc.hdr
>>> getting /var/cache/yum/base/headers/guile-5-1.4-8a.ppc.hdr
>>> getting
>>> /var/cache/yum/updates/headers/XFree86-Xvfb-0-4.3.0-2.1e.ppc.hdr
>>> getting /var/cache/yum/base/headers/file-roller-0-2.2.1-2.ppc.hdr
>>> getting /var/cache/yum/base/headers/cWnn-0-1.11-27.ppc.hdr
>>> getting
>>> /var/cache/yum/base/headers/doxygen-doxywizard-1-1.2.14-8.ppc.hdr
>>> getting /var/cache/yum/base/headers/mtr-gtk-2-0.49-7.ppc.hdr
>>> getting
>>> /var/cache/yum/base/headers/postgresql-devel-0-7.2.3-5.80.ppc.hdr
>>> getting
>>> /var/cache/yum/base/headers/kde-i18n-Chinese-Big5-1-3.1-2.noarch.hdr
>>> getting /var/cache/yum/base/headers/nautilus-0-2.2.1-4a.ppc.hdr
>>> getting  
>>> /var/cache/yum/base/headers/kde-i18n-German-1-3.1-2.noarch.hdr
>>> getting /var/cache/yum/base/headers/rdesktop-0-1.1.0-2.ppc.hdr
>>> getting /var/cache/yum/base/headers/libmng-static-0-1.0.4-1.ppc.hdr
>>> IOError: [Errno 104] Connection reset by peer
>>>
>>> Grmbl........what could this be?
>>>
>>> Op zondag 6 juni 2004 20:31, schreef Sander Nagtegaal:
>>>> Failed to fetch
>>>> http://ftp.yellowdoglinux.com/pub/yellowdog/apt/3.0/base/
>>>> pkglist.update
>>>> Size mismatch
>>>> Failed to fetch
>>>> http://ftp.yellowdoglinux.com/pub/yellowdog/apt/3.0/base/
>>>> srclist.update
>>>> Size mismatch
>>>> Reading Package Lists... Done
>>>> Building Dependency Tree... Done
>>>> E: Some index files failed to download, they have been ignored, or
>>>> old ones
>>>> used instead.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> This is the error I get when I want to run apt-get. Yum doesn't work
>>>> here
>>>> and I like apt-get better so I want apt-get to work. What to do with
>>>> it?
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