On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 05:54:46PM -0400, Seth Vidal wrote: > > > > On Thu, 16 Aug 2012, Cris Rhea wrote: > > > > > > >But, wget or curl succeeds: > > > ># wget ftp://clustersw-212.mayo.edu/CentOS/6/os/x86_64/repodata/repomd.xml > > Hi, > > > 1. try using urlgrabber from the prompt - since that's what yum uses to > download. > > 2. pretty please, stop using ftp. > > 3. if it works for the others but not for urlgrabber then that will help > explain what's going on. > > > -sv > > ps: pretty, pretty please, stop using ftp? With ice cream on top? As you suspected, urlgrabber has horrid performance compared to wget. What's the next step? --- Cris PS: Don't want to go off-topic for this list, but why the comments on ftp? # time urlgrabber ftp://clustersw-212.mayo.edu/CentOS/6/os/x86_64/repodata/repomd.xml real 1m3.118s user 0m0.060s sys 0m0.024s # time wget ftp://clustersw-212.mayo.edu/CentOS/6/os/x86_64/repodata/repomd.xml --2012-08-17 09:12:40-- ftp://clustersw-212.mayo.edu/CentOS/6/os/x86_64/repodata/repomd.xml => `repomd.xml' Resolving clustersw-212.mayo.edu... 129.176.212.87 Connecting to clustersw-212.mayo.edu|129.176.212.87|:21... connected. Logging in as anonymous ... Logged in! ==> SYST ... done. ==> PWD ... done. ==> TYPE I ... done. ==> CWD (1) /CentOS/6/os/x86_64/repodata ... done. ==> SIZE repomd.xml ... 3824 ==> PASV ... done. ==> RETR repomd.xml ... done. Length: 3824 (3.7K) (unauthoritative) 100%[======================================>] 3,824 --.-K/s in 0.001s 2012-08-17 09:12:40 (5.36 MB/s) - `repomd.xml' saved [3824] real 0m0.027s user 0m0.003s sys 0m0.005s _______________________________________________ Yum mailing list Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.baseurl.org/mailman/listinfo/yum
