for how long can I expect the update servers to be slow?

[Antranig Vartanian]

Hi!

Usually the package servers are far from my side of the world (Armenia) but even during upgrade releases I never got such slow downloads.

Is it possible that there is a bottleneck between your host and the servers’ network? Where is your host located?

> On Jul 30, 2019, at 1:57 AM, hw <hw at adminart.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> are the update servers still overwhelmed, or is there something else
> wrong?
> 
> 
> root at cdebsd:~ # pkg install xrdp emacs-nox cde
> [...]
> Number of packages to be installed: 116
> 
> The process will require 2 GiB more space.
> 335 MiB to be downloaded.
> 
> Proceed with this action? [y/N]: y
> [1/116] Fetching xrdp-0.9.10_2,1.txz: 100%  404 KiB  46.0kB/s    00:09
> [2/116] Fetching emacs-nox-26.2,3.txz:  15%    6 MiB   8.2kB/s    15:03 ETA
> [0] 0:pkg*                                 "cdebsd.adminart.net" 23:46 29-Jul-19
> 
> 
> About 20 minutes after starting this, the emacs-nox package has 90%
> arrived ...
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