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ok i run red hat9 and it has that little icon by the clock to let you know if your up to date or not and i have a problem regestering for it when i go to regester it just sits at the review privacy statment. with an hour glass i dont know if is just because the text file assoicated with this windodw is dammaged or what but any help on how to fix this problem would be helpfull


i really dig this site
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Ps do you guys take donations??

[andutt]

Have you got access to the internet from that box?? The up2date client wants to conect to redhats site to verify packagestatuses.

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yeah i got internet access but when i click the ? it comes up and gives me an error first off

Exception type SSL.Error

Exception Handler Information
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/../share/rhn/rhn_applet/rhn_applet.py", line 447, in refresh
self.model.refresh(force)
File "/usr/bin/../share/rhn/rhn_applet/rhn_applet_model.py", line 264, in refresh
self.__rpc_server__.refresh(force)
File "/usr/bin/../share/rhn/rhn_applet/rhn_applet_rpc.py", line 84, in refresh
status = server.applet.poll_status()
File "/usr/lib/python2.2/xmlrpclib.py", line 821, in __call__
return self.__send(self.__name, args)
File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rhn/rpclib.py", line 126, in _request
verbose=self._verbose
File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rhn/transports.py", line 130, in request
headers, fd = req.send_http(host, handler)
File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rhn/transports.py", line 614, in send_http
headers=self.headers)
File "/usr/lib/python2.2/httplib.py", line 701, in request
self._send_request(method, url, body, headers)
File "/usr/lib/python2.2/httplib.py", line 723, in _send_request
self.endheaders()
File "/usr/lib/python2.2/httplib.py", line 695, in endheaders
self._send_output()
File "/usr/lib/python2.2/httplib.py", line 581, in _send_output
self.send(msg)
File "/usr/lib/python2.2/httplib.py", line 560, in send
self.sock.sendall(str)
File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/rhn/SSL.py", line 191, in write
sent = self._connection.send(data)
Error: [('SSL routines', 'SSL3_GET_SERVER_CERTIFICATE', 'certificate verify

this tells me to send it to redhat(now stop what your thinking...i have sent to error to RH severl times with no reply) so thats where im at i guess it not really a big deal but i would like to stay up todate.

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[Dolda2000]

Yeah, that's right. RedHat's certificate expired, and now they're issuing a new one. Go to http://rhn.redhat.com/ to find the instructions on how to update.

Btw., Sykkn (the site admin) did set up a paypal account some time ago when he had some kind of troubles with his ISP. I believe that he is out of danger now, but if you want to give him a little something for keeping this site up for all of us, see the end of each page.