The problem is he wants to no why it is taking so long. I suspect it is taking the time it is because he has a lot to update and he is doing it on a slower mirror or on a slow connection. Hth -----Original Message----- From: speakup-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:speakup-bounces at braille.uwo.ca] On Behalf Of Sean McMahon Sent: 2005-04-26 12:52MD To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. Subject: Re: yum update What is the problem? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eric Kosten" <ekosten@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2005 12:40 PM Subject: yum update > Hello to all listers. I am trying to help a friend with a new fc > install. > >From all of the man info, typing yum update, the packages will be > >updated at > least those that are installed on the system. Wow it is taking a long > time. He is using x during this time, and I am locally logged in via > my linux box on ssh. Any help is appreciated. His cpu according to > cpuinfo is some thing like 1.2 and the rest I can't remember. His cpu > is an athalon xp according to this friend. 1 gig of ram, not sure how > much is free. thanks Eric > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup at braille.uwo.ca http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
