On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 14:45:13 -0600, Sam Williams <sam@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Thanks Rahul and Rick. > > Canceled and restarted, chopping out many packages but it's still slow. > > I'm using up2date and Ctrl-C doesn't seem to reestablish a mirror > connection. > only yum retries on control+c. for up2date just run it again > I'm slogging along at 2 kB/sec (my network reports 1.3M download speed). > Maybe I need to change a setting somewhere so Fedora knows it isn't on a > phone modem. Didn't want to adjust anything until I knew I was on current > versions--or maybe that isn't important. > > At this rate, I should be up and running by end of the week. > looks like the mirrors up2date is trying is heavily used -- Regards, Rahul Sundaram
