freebsd-update and speed

Andrea Brancatelli abrancatelli at schema31.it
Fri Apr 16 07:56:25 UTC 2021


On 2021-04-15 14:20, Ferdinand Goldmann wrote:

> I've noticed that ever since update3.freebsd.org is gone (which was in Czech
> republic I think), FreeBSD updates are often quite slow for me (= Austria/Europe)
> Especially so for major release upgrades. In fact so slow that I have time
> to type this mail while waiting for '8778 patches....'.

I was experiencing the same problem and modified freebsd-update's config
file to point directly to one of the other server, can't remember if
update1 or update2 and it was faaaaast.

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Andrea Brancatelli


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