From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 30 14:18: 1 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 74DEA37B401 for ; Wed, 30 Oct 2002 14:18:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from mailsrv.otenet.gr (mailsrv.otenet.gr [195.170.0.5]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1E52943E75 for ; Wed, 30 Oct 2002 14:17:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: from gray.sea.gr (patr530-b196.otenet.gr [212.205.244.204]) by mailsrv.otenet.gr (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id g9UMHpun027181; Thu, 31 Oct 2002 00:17:53 +0200 (EET) Received: from gray.sea.gr (gray [127.0.0.1]) by gray.sea.gr (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id g9UMHBW3016658; Thu, 31 Oct 2002 00:18:14 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: (from keramida@localhost) by gray.sea.gr (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id g9UJTTJF003275; Wed, 30 Oct 2002 21:29:30 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2002 21:29:29 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: Michael Ross Cc: haney01@email.franklin.edu, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Typical times installing from ports via 56k modem? Message-ID: <20021030192928.GB1882@gray.sea.gr> References: <200210290136.g9T1a1N07466@mail011.syd.optusnet.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200210290136.g9T1a1N07466@mail011.syd.optusnet.com.au> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 2002-10-29 12:36, Michael Ross wrote: > > It took about 1.5 hrs for the CVSUP from 4.6.0 to 4.7, and another 2 > > hours for the build (on a P3-500 with 128MB RAM). > > That seems a little bit long, was that the only CVSUP you did > between the two? you might be able to speed things up by trying to > find a cvsup server that is closer to you. 1.5 hour is definitely a long time. I run daily cvsups that update the entire mirror of the cvsup repository that I keep at home, and it doesn't take more than 10 minutes over my slow 28.8 kbit/s dialup link. - Giorgos To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message