Slow update

[Jeff Vian]

On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 12:02 -0600, Sam Williams wrote:
> I just installed FC3 and up2date is updating lots of files.  It seems a tad
> slow, though--says I'm receiving at 1-3 kB/sec.  Might it help to cancel the
> update and restart, hoping for a faster connection to red hat's server?  Or,
> will that muck up the process, lose a day's worth of slow updating?
> 
> TIA,
> 
> Sam
> 
when using yum a <ctrl>-C will halt on the mirror in use and jump to the
next one without starting over on anything except the current file being
downloaded.

I believe up2date is a frontend for yum so that may work for you as
well.