[CentOS] fasttest mirror -doesnt seem to pick sites near my region

[Linux Advocate]

> >
> >
> > my repos are configured to use mirrorlist. how do i add mirrors  
> > manually?
> >
> 
> If you take a look in /etc/yum.repos.d/ you will see a number of  
> files. There should be example baseurl lines in the repo files which  
> will be commented out by default. Here's an example of how I use this  
> to manually use my local ISPs mirror for the base repo:
> 
> [base]
> name=CentOS-$releasever - Base
> #mirrorlist=http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=$releasever&arch=$basearch&repo=os
> baseurl=ftp://mirror.internode.on.net/pub/centos/$releasever/os/$basearch/
> gpgcheck=1
> gpgkey=ftp://mirror.internode.on.net/pub/centos/RPM-GPG-KEY-CentOS-5
> 
> Regards,
> Oliver


oliver what kind of speeds do u get? what line do u have? i have a 1.0 mbps adsl