I sure hope nobody has answered me about this yet because I accidently delet= ed most of my mail from the server's page (except for this message)=2E Just = thought I'd warn you=2E:)~thpphph :-)Mike(-: ----- Original Message ----- From: der=2Ehans Sent: 8/12/2003 2:43:23 AM To: plug-discuss@lists=2Eplug=2Ephoenix=2Eaz=2Eus Subject: Re: apt-get dist-upgrade Am 11=2E Aug, 2003 schw=E4tzte Michael Havens so: > Everyone knows I am on dial-up right? Well, istarted that program and was = then > going to bed=2E I tell ya I almost had a heartattack when I saw the downlo= ad > speed at 8=2E3KB/s=2E It only lasted for like 5 seconds and then went to i= ts > nomat5-6 KB/s but I was on the verge of an arrest for that time=2E Use --download-only and go to sleep=2E That way it won't start the actual installs=2E Then, once the downloads are complete rerun the dist-upgrade without the --downl-load only=2E If you wake up and the download isn't done, use ^c to cancel it and then start it again the next night ( or break when you don't need the bandwidth )=2E ciao, der=2Ehans --=20 # https://www=2ELuftHans=2Ecom/ http://www=2EAZOTO=2Eorg/ # "I decry the current tendency to seek patents on algorithms=2E There are= # better ways to earn a living than to prevent other people from making use= # of one's contributions to computer science=2E" -- Donald E=2E Knuth --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists=2Eplug=2Ephoenix=2Eaz=2Eus To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists=2EPLUG=2Ephoenix=2Eaz=2Eus/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss