On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 10:33:41AM -0600, Andrew Robinson wrote: > BFD wrote: > >M.Hockings wrote: > >>BFD wrote: > >> > >>>I've been getting my updates for up2date from > >>>http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/1/ > >>>but am finding lately that this site is extremely slow and frequently > >>>stalls. > >>> > >>>Could some suggest a good alternate site from the Western US? > >>> > >>http://fedora.redhat.com/download/mirrors.html > > How do I tell up2date to use an mirror site? I've been poking around my > system and haven't figured out how yet. Edit /etc/sysconfig/rhn/sources to point at a mirror instead of the main redhat repository. Which mirror to use? Look at all of them and select one that is logically closer to you that isn't likely to be as overloaded as the main redhat site. You can also generally put one of the mirrors in /etc/yum.conf instead of the redhat site. -- Gregory G. "Wolfe" Woodbury `-_-' Owner/Admin: wolves.durham.nc.us ggw at wolves.durham.nc.us U RHCT August 2003 "The Line Eater is a boojum snark." Hug your wolf.
