On Wed, 2004-11-24 at 18:58 -0600, mw@xxxxxx wrote: > On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 04:35:24PM -0600, mw-list-yum@xxxxxx wrote: > > OK, so this may be an ftp problem. Indeed, clients like ncftp and > > elinks also have problems downloading the named packages. For > > example, try downloading > > > > ftp://thales.csi.hu/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/3/i386/xorg-x11-devel-6.8.1-12.FC3.1.i386.rpm > > > > All clients I tried will stop downloading exactly at 76% or 3.86MB. > > The only client I have found working is---plain old ftp. But it does > not work with fonts-xorg-base. > > I seem to be having the problem only from home---behind a DSL connection. Try setting keepalive=0 in your yum.conf under [main] and see if it improves. also you may be victim of a transparent proxy on your home dsl service. -sv
