Update mirror http://ftp.informatik.uni-frankfurt.de/fedora/core/updates/6/$ARCH/ fails

Joachim Backes joachim.backes at rhrk.uni-kl.de
Fri Nov 3 06:06:29 UTC 2006


Ingemar Nilsson wrote:
> James Wilkinson <fedora at aprilcottage.co.uk> writes:
> 
>> It has the disadvantage that you will connect to servers that are
>> further away from you, which may increase download time.
> 
> Better to increase download time somewhat, than having no download at all,
> which often happens when there is only one mirror in a country. Happened to
> me in Sweden, where falkor.skane.se was (is?) almost always busy.
> 
> I added country=global to the relevant URLs, and the problem disappeared as
> expected.
> 
> Regards
> Ingemar
> 

I added country=eu. Did help too.

Regards

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