Re: yum: slowwww mirror

2013-03-08 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 08.03.2013 21:45, schrieb Reindl Harald: > > > Am 08.03.2013 21:42, schrieb Tom Horsley: >> On Fri, 08 Mar 2013 21:28:04 +0100 >> Reindl Harald wrote: >> >>> have you installed this stupid "fastest-mirrors" plugin? >> >> Actually fastest-mirrors is what you want. It is never actually >> righ

Re: yum: slowwww mirror

2013-03-08 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 08.03.2013 21:42, schrieb Tom Horsley: > On Fri, 08 Mar 2013 21:28:04 +0100 > Reindl Harald wrote: > >> have you installed this stupid "fastest-mirrors" plugin? > > Actually fastest-mirrors is what you want. It is never actually > right about which mirrors are fastest it is useless bullshit

Re: yum: slowwww mirror

2013-03-08 Thread Tom Horsley
On Fri, 08 Mar 2013 21:28:04 +0100 Reindl Harald wrote: > have you installed this stupid "fastest-mirrors" plugin? Actually fastest-mirrors is what you want. It is never actually right about which mirrors are fastest, but it also allows you to blacklist certain mirrors (which is the useful bit).

Re: yum: slowwww mirror

2013-03-08 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 08.03.2013 21:10, schrieb Mike Wright: > Hi all, > > I've been trying to update an f18-xfce using yum. > > For whatever reason while loading repos I get to fedora.updates and the > download rate drops down to 3-4 kBs. f18 > will be EOL by the time this finishes ;) > > Ok, disable it. Try

yum: slowwww mirror

2013-03-08 Thread Mike Wright
Hi all, I've been trying to update an f18-xfce using yum. For whatever reason while loading repos I get to fedora.updates and the download rate drops down to 3-4 kBs. f18 will be EOL by the time this finishes ;) Ok, disable it. Try to install something (alsa-utils). Wants 5.8M but this t