[heur] [Yum] yum and http proxy -- error message

[David Timms]

Schneider, Silvio wrote:
> If someone is using fedora: is there any otherway to download the update
> rpms?
Yes. Try to get yum/urlgrabber updated first (which distribution/version 
are you on ?), perhaps from:
http or ftp to 
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/5/i386/

rpm -Uvh yum-2.6.1-0.fc5.noarch.rpm
rpm -Uvh python-urlgrabber-2.9.8-2

DaveT.