On Wed, 2007-06-27 at 14:16 +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Aaron Konstam wrote: > > > After fighting with For 9 months I am exhausted. I had to get the sound > > card to be recognized, to get the machine to shutoff when I shut it > > down, etc it has finally almost defeated me. It has worked for 6 months > > or more but suddenly during a yum update last week the network slowed > > down to a crawl. I did not update anything for awhile but now to use the > > web browser to load the web page of the local lan's router takes maybe 5 > > minutes if it loads at all. > > > > I can ping the router with out problem but yum actions just slow to a > > halt, going to an external web page is impossible. > > 1. What does "top" say? > > 2. Have you tried the yum-fastestmirror package? > (I'm not sure if this is available for FC-6.) > > top says not much is going on. Which is why I am frustrated. -- ======================================================================= People humiliating a salami! ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
