On Thu, Apr 14, 2005 at 04:31:04PM -0700, Scott Becker wrote: > If yum is not the default, how do I set it up? If I'm already using yum > and 9kb/s is typical then I long for the days or old rhn where I can pay > $60/year to get an update service which can feed updates at 100kb/s. IIRC, up2date out of the box doesn't try mirrors, so you just get the extremely slow RH servers. The easiest way to set up yum is to install the sample yum.conf mentioned in the FAQ: http://www.fedorafaq.org/samples/yum.conf save as /etc/yum.conf, then run # yum update you'll probably find it a lot faster. -- In England there is a special word which means the last sunshine of the summer. That word is "spring".