Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2021 09:51:34 -0700 From: Doug Hardie <bc979@lafn.org> To: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Why is freebsd-update so horrible slow? Message-ID: <9EF9CCE9-6A94-4B7D-9F72-D7AB51761989@sermon-archive.info> In-Reply-To: <YHa6p2OBMTygf/Ci@mithril.foucry.net> References: <2371411618364379@vla3-7c930ca38d8d.qloud-c.yandex.net> <801ddd6e-6c29-49e4-b6f8-9227e50ae65b@www.fastmail.com> <D167C257-757D-4CE4-9F35-DA4727B1B93D@prehosp.se> <YHa6p2OBMTygf/Ci@mithril.foucry.net>
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> On 14 April 2021, at 02:49, Jacques Foucry = <jacques+freebsd@foucry.net> wrote: >=20 > Le mercredi 14 avr. 2021 =C3=A0 10:37:37 (+0200), Isak Holmstr=C3=B6m = via freebsd-questions =C3=A0 =C3=A9crit: >>=20 >>=20 >>> 14 apr. 2021 kl. 10:25 skrev X Guest <me@xguest.net>: >>>=20 >>> maybe you have slow network connection to the update servers. >>> you can give a try on checking the connection such as ping and = traceroute. >>=20 >> It might be overloaded servers as well. Maybe try in a day or two. = But 6 hours, that=E2=80=99s long. For me only about an hour. >=20 >=20 > About 1 hour for me too. > --=20 I updated 5 machines yesterday after receiving the announcement. Three = of them took about 5 minutes. One took about an hour, and the last = about 3 hours. I didn't keep track of which server was used, but I = believe the slowest was on server 4. Also, the time required was = dependent on the need to update the source. The number of update files = was more than about 5 times if source had to be updated. The fastest = updates were for the machines that were at 13.0-RC5. The slower were = for those on 12.x except for the the last one which did not update = source. -- Doug
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