> > 2. why do you say it's downloading things over and over again? > > I say it because it happens. First time, it stopped with "Error: > xorg-x11-font-utils conflicts: xorg-x11-base-fonts<= 6.7.99.903-3" and > after I manually installed xorg-x11-font-utils yum -y update started to > download all the files from the beginning. I noticed this on a PC at home, > it was not a problem since bandwidth is plenty but I'm doing the same > thing on a machine at work where I have 512 kbps. I don't want to think > about dial-up users... > What files is it that you're seeing it redownload. A LOT of people have been confused by the ####### progess bar. that is ONLY Reading information in. it is NOT downloading ANYTHING the '====' progress bar is for downloads '####' - not downloading, just reading. -sv
