Yum Update Mirrors

[Luciano Costa]

Hi,

I suggest that you make a check up of yum.conf in /etc/yum.com. How does it
configured?

On 8/22/06, Christian Campbell <ccampbell at brueggers.com> wrote:
>
> > > Running FC5 and trying to do a 'yum check-update'.  Was receiving
> > > timeouts, and increased the timeout to 300 seconds.  Now,
> > when trying
> > > to download primary.xml.gz files...the ETA to completion is
> > over 500
> > > minutes.  I'm assuming the mirror sites are saturated?  I'm
> > running on
> > > a T-1 connection, so I'm guessing the bandwidth problem
> > isn't on my end.
> > >
> > > Does anyone have any suggestions on how I can effectively
> > use yum?  A
> > > different list of mirror sites?  Any help appreciated.
> > >
> > > Christian
> > [...]
> >
> >
> > Sometimes there's a conflict between the repositories.
> > what's the output for "ls -al /etc/yum.repos.d" on your system?
> >
>
> Actually, after some further troubleshooting, it seems to be a networking
> issue.  I tried downloading a file using wget, and it starts downloading
> fast, but as the transfer continues, the K/s starts to get lower and lower
> until "--.--K/s" appears.  If I break out of the transfer, and restart,
> same
> result.  The yum transfer seems to have the same problem.  I'm SSHed into
> the server, and there is no sluggishness there.
>
> Does anyone have any idea why my server's transfer would start out fast at
> the beginning but only after 48K or so, it starts to get exponentially
> slower until it crawls?
>
> Thanks,
> Christian
>
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###      Luciano Tavares da Costa      ###
Laboratory of Molecular Spectroscopy
## IQ - University of Sao Paulo - Brazil ##
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