On 23.12.2011 02:28, Joel Rees wrote: >> what the hell takes 44 hours? > > about 12 hours download boah that is creeping > about 2 hours in busy-cursor preparing this and preparing that no ida waht this is and why it takes so long on your machine > about 4 hours in checking dependencies your machine is bad > about 12 hours for the install > about 12 hours for the cleanup you machine is worst even in 2006 on my old notebook a dist-upgrade wa doe in a few hours completly > Probably would be somewhat faster if I had more than 768M RAM. no this does not matter 02-12-2011 22:48:09 started master 02-12-2011 22:54:56 master finished this was a virtial machone with 600 MB RAM > LVM fragmentation may be slowing things down. yes, surely your disks are greeping > Speaking of LVM fragmentation, there's another > reason it may be reasonable to just do a fresh install. hm - my first notebook went from FC5 to F13 every dist-upgrade until the machine decided to die > Sempron 2600 (1.7GHz, single processor) since you ask. should not be the problem most of my virtual machines are limitet to something like that >> on mobile-internet maybe > 1M ADSL. Can't afford to go optical. mobile internet would be faster :-) here in vienna i had 16M cable-internet years ago 1M is really a bad joke these days >>> But I'm sure you didn't have 3,450 packages in you virtual machines. >> >> no 1,7134 - do not forget the devel-stuff > 17,134 packages? And I thought I had too much in this machine. uuhm something got wrong here 1,734 packages on the workstations the same, they do not have devel-packages but desktop-stuff however, 8 GB is the maximum used space for / an oll machines my co-developer has 3,000 packages on his notebook (x86_64 and way too much i686 crap) and a dist-upgrades takes only few hours
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