--- On Wed, 12/30/09, Rich Emberson <emberson.rich@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Trying to do a > yum makecache > on my fedora 12 i386 machine and it starts downloading > updates/filelists_db > and the download rate gets slower and slower, from 100s of > KBs/second to KBs to 100s of B/s to Bytes/seccond > > to 0 B/s - basically stopping. > I can Control-C to restart but the same happens again. > After a couple of Control-C's it switches > mirrors but it still happens. > > Whats up? I got the same behavior with just a normal yum update on my 64-bit system. Solved it with: yum install yum-plugin-fastestmirror. Also check to see if you have yum-presto installed, too. This link will help. http://www.mjmwired.net/resources/mjm-fedora-f12.html#yum B -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines