Re: [Gnumed-bugs] <bug>: Trying to reach my server via internet remo

Karsten Hilbert <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.medical.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 09:15:21PM +0200, slappinjohn wrote:

> Solved. The gnumed.de server was not reachable today. Took me a while,
> because I could reach my server by SSH.
> 
> Is it possible to skip the update-check automatically when gnumed.de is
> not reachable?

It would be if that would be detectable.

Trying to do so would mean to test connecting which would
need a timeout which is what the update check already has.

Mind you, I've been bitten by the same thing today :-)

You can always add

	--skip-update-check

to your startup script.

Karsten
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