Peter Boy wrote: > http://fedora.redhat.com/download/mirrors.html > is listing a lot of mirrors, e.g. > > United Kingdom <snip> > * http://www.mirror.ac.uk/sites/download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/co re/ > * ftp://ftp.mirror.ac.uk/sites/download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/cor e/ > * rsync://rsync.mirror.ac.uk/download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core I suppose I ought to mention that mirror.ac.uk has changed organisations and the URLs have changed. Try http://www.mirror.ac.uk/mirror/fedora.redhat.com/$releasever/$basearch/os/ and http://www.mirror.ac.uk/mirror/fedora.redhat.com/updates/$releasever/$basear ch/ Thanks James, Unfortunately, the above are also giving a 404 error. I had trouble with the other UK ones being very slow too. However, the French sites appear to be working well. I managed to get a full set of updates from there. Rob --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.740 / Virus Database: 494 - Release Date: 16/08/2004