[CentOS] yum issues

[William Warren]

nods they are rsynching as fast as their pipes will allow them to.

William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
> William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
> 
>> Johnny Hughes wrote:
>>
>>>On Fri, 2005-10-14 at 20:22 -0700, Craig White wrote:
>>>  
>>>
>>>>On Sat, 2005-10-15 at 11:16 +0800, Matt Arnilo S. Baluyos (Mailing
>>>>Lists) wrote:
>>>>    
>>>>
>>>>>On 10/15/05, Craig White <craigwhite at azapple.com> wrote:
>>>>>      
>>>>>
>>>>>>Is this because the mirrors are busy? I did update to CentOS 4.2
>>>>>>yesterday but now...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>[root at srv1 file-4.15]# yum install php-devel php-imap
>>>>>>Setting up Install Process
>>>>>>Setting up repositories
>>>>>>dag                       100% |=========================| 1.1 kB
>>>>>>        
>>>>>>
>>>>>< Error messages snipped>
>>>>>
>>>>>      
>>>>>
>>>>>>Suggestions? Wait?
>>>>>>        
>>>>>>
>>>>>I myself can't get past the "Setting up repositories stage."
>>>>>
>>>>>BTW, are the ISOs available via bittorrent already?
>>>>>      
>>>>>
>>>>----
>>>>finally came through after trying about 30 times
>>>>
>>>>but I need another package and it's too painful so I think I will wait
>>>>until later
>>>>
>>>>    
>>>>
>>>
>>>Guys ... I apologize, but our mirrors are just absolutely maxed out.  
>>>
>>>We have served 2.26 TB (bytes not bits) in the last 24 hours ... which
>>>is 5x our normal traffic.
>>>
>>>We are working on a way to use mirrorlist= so that we don't have this
>>>kind of problem in the future.  (I know this has it's own issues, but it
>>>is something we need to do)
>>>
>>>We also need more donated mirrors ... if you are an ISP who is making
>>>tons of money using CentOS, we could use a dedicated server donation :)
>>>
>>>There is a list of public, external mirrors that have CentOS as well ...
>>>it is available here that might not have as much traffic:
>>>
>>>http://www.centos.org/mirrors/
>>>
>>>Otherwise, to use mirror.centos.org, the only possibility is to wait a
>>>day or so more.
>>>
>>>--
>>>Johnny Hughes
>>>
>>>
>>>  
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>>
>> I just checked & Ga.Tech has CentOS 4.2, dated 10/13/2005, I have used 
>> them in the past, good bandwidth, etc. YMMV & all that ....
>>
>> ftp://ftp.gtlib.cc.gatech.edu/pub/centos/
>>
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> 
> Oooooops, spoke too soon, they have all the directories but nothing in 
> them yet, sorry :-).
> 
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