-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tue 13 August 2002 7:52 pm, Derek Jennings wrote:
> Has anyone updating to Cooker daily, noticed if updates are faster when > urpmi uses either wget or curl as the back end? > > When I first installed my 9.0 I noticed that it was getting two packages, > and then doing a relogin The continuous logging out and logging in was > taking as long as the actual downloads. > > Then I realized that curl had not been installed by default and I was using > wget for the downloads. Now I am using curl it no longer pauses between > packages, but on the other hand sometimes it seems to take ages to log in. Strangely, I don't see any significant difference between the two (with Cooker at mirror.ac.uk and using ADSL). I actually prefer --wget as it provides _far_ more information (curl, bizarrely, doesn't say what package is downloading although it provides loads of other data ...). Alastair - -- Alastair Scott (London, United Kingdom) http://www.unmetered.org.uk/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE9WV1MdasIDb/2nMwRAn9oAJ99shij0l/lMGvLDrOjdx1rBtBKggCff69P IMQJlqonkqgllTlGuTRfPps= =Bhea -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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