On Fri, 2004-02-13 at 18:13, M.Hockings wrote: > Alexander Dalloz wrote: > > >Am Fr, den 13.02.2004 schrieb António Vasconcelos um 18:19: > > > > > >>Hello. > >>I have Fedora installed (Core 1) and I just can't complete the update > >>list.... Or because of service was reseted or, because the downloads > >>are transfering at very low speed (and it's is not a problem with my > >>connection...). > >>Can anyone tell me what is happening? > >>Too much people accessing the site, the updates or just....???? > >> > >>Thank you very much to all for your patience and dedication > >>Best regards > >>António Vasconcelos - PT > >> > >> > > > >Use a mirror server! kernel updates and the new FC2 test1 slow down the > >main server. Follow: > > > >http://fedoranews.org/contributors/alexander_dalloz/mirror > > > >Alexander > > > > > > > > > Good article Alexander. > > I have a question. I have a local mirror that I create by rsync'ing > with a mirror. This works very well to keep the 4 or 5 FC1 machines > here updated. I notice that occasionally I seem to pick up a corrupt > file from the mirror and I have to delete the rpm and re-rsync with > another mirror to pick up a good version. My question is this, do > mirrors self-correct in that they detect a difference in the file and > pull down the correct version on their next sync or is it a user's > responsibility to report it to the mirror's operator? > > In my case the kernel source for the 2166 kernal was only 5M (should be > around 40M) from zeniiia in the UK. > > Kind regards, > > Mike > Mike if it was the latest kernel and before about 23:00 last night the answer is they get corrected. Either that or I'm running a very odd part kernel ;-) Regards Roger
