[Yum] Re: Yum Problem

John Fox fedora at australmailco.com
Mon Jan 9 15:50:08 UTC 2006


Jim Perrin writes:

> On 1/9/06, John Fox <fedora at australmailco.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Sorry for the duplicate message as I left out info in the error
>> message.
>> Having Problem with yum update command. Yum ver 2.0.5 operating
>> system RH9. When issuing yum update command it returns an error
>> "[Errno 7] HTTP Error (Cannot send request)". I have APF
>> firewall
>> which I stopped and tried again with result the same error
>> message. I cannot use "wget" as it gives a similiar message. All
>> help would be appreciated.
> 
> If wget fails also, it's not really a yum problem so much as a
> connection problem. In addition to your firewall, are you using a
> proxy of any sort, or is there some other reason that port 80 might be
> blocked?
> 
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> Jim Perrin
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Hi,

I thought that it may be a port 80 problem, I have installed a
Control Panel that uses port 8000 could that be a conflict where
the server maybe reading it as 80?
Many thanks for your help....



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