At Sun, 5 Sep 2010 15:01:06 -0700 CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org> wrote: > > > > I've been trying for 2 weeks to download the dvd iso torrent... Shows a ton > of seeders, few leechers, but very poor performance.. (I'm correctly setup > for torrents and get fast downloads normally) Only like 4% downloaded and > crawling. I've tried the trackers from every one of the mirror sites. I > can't use the net install because the systems I am installing are on a > closed network. > > Anyone have any ideas where else to get this or any suggestions? I just did a normal download using wget and downloaded it just fine. Here is the shell script I used: #!/bin/sh host=http://mirror.clarkson.edu/centos/5.5/isos/i386/ mount -v /distrostemp #wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-i386-LiveCD.iso #wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-i386-bin-1of7.iso #wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-i386-bin-2of7.iso #wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-i386-bin-3of7.iso #wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-i386-bin-4of7.iso #wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-i386-bin-5of7.iso #wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-i386-bin-6of7.iso #wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-i386-bin-7of7.iso wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-i386-bin-DVD.iso wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-i386-netinstall.iso wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}md5sum.txt wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}md5sum.txt.asc wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}sha1sum.txt wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}sha1sum.txt.asc umount -v /distrostemp and #!/bin/sh host=http://mirror.clarkson.edu/centos/5.5/isos/x86_64/ mount -v /distrostemp #wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-x86_64-LiveCD.iso #wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-x86_64-bin-1of8.iso #wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-x86_64-bin-2of8.iso #wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-x86_64-bin-3of8.iso #wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-x86_64-bin-4of8.iso #wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-x86_64-bin-5of8.iso #wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-x86_64-bin-6of8.iso #wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-x86_64-bin-7of8.iso #wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-x86_64-bin-8of8.iso #wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-x86_64-bin-DVD-1of2.iso wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-x86_64-bin-DVD-2of2.iso wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}CentOS-5.5-x86_64-netinstall.iso wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}md5sum.txt wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}md5sum.txt.asc wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}sha1sum.txt wget -c -nv -P /distrostemp/ ${host}sha1sum.txt.asc umount -v /distrostemp I ran it overnight (I did the 32-bit ISOs as three successive nights and the 64-bit ISOs over 4 nights). I did this on the local library's 'high speed' (900mhz wireless) link (about 1-2 mbits/sec). > Thx, > R > > MIME-Version: 1.0 > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > -- Robert Heller -- 978-544-6933 Deepwoods Software -- Download the Model Railroad System http://www.deepsoft.com/ -- Binaries for Linux and MS-Windows heller at deepsoft.com -- http://www.deepsoft.com/ModelRailroadSystem/