[CentOS] yum timeout ... (CentOS 6.8)

On Jun 16, 2016, at 1:04 PM, Walter H. <walter.h at mathemainzel.info> wrote:
> 
>> You can just remove the plugin: yum remove yum-fastestmirror
>> 
> not really
> 
> [root at host /]# yum remove yum-fastestmirror
...
> Error: Trying to remove "yum", which is protected

That’s annoying.  I’ve filed a bug for that upstream:

  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1347426