On 12/06/2019 16.30, Anton Aylward wrote:
On 11/06/2019 16:13, Carlos E. R. wrote:
On 11/06/2019 19.47, Anton Aylward wrote:
I've edited zypp.conf and increased the number of connections from the default of 5 to 12. It does nothing to help the download of the metadata!
I understand the metadata is downloaded from the master copy, not the mirrors.
Yea ${DEITY}s!
If you define a mirror instead of the master, then all comes from the mirror.
## Maximum time in seconds that you allow a transfer operation to take. ## ## This is useful for preventing your batch jobs from hanging for hours due ## to slow networks or links going down. Limiting operations to less than a ## few minutes risk aborting perfectly normal operations. ## ## Valid values: [0,3600] ## Default value: 180 ## # download.transfer_timeout = 180
Realistically, it's taking more than that! Next time I should run this using 'time' and mark with 'date' in the log
THis too abut 45 minutes according to the logs
Retrieving repository 'openSUSE-Leap-42.3-Update' metadata ---------------------------------------------[/] Timeout exceeded when accessing 'http://download.opensuse.org/update/leap/42.3/oss/repodata/beb927a2f16f0a199...'. Abort, retry, ignore? [a/r/i] (r): Trying again...
But you are manually telling it to start again, that resets the timer. -- Cheers / Saludos, Carlos E. R. (from 15.0 x86_64 at Telcontar)