F-13 yum in kvm or vmware guests

[Seth Vidal]

On Thu, 13 May 2010, Thomas Spura wrote:

> Am Donnerstag, den 06.05.2010, 15:18 -0400 schrieb Seth Vidal:
>>
>> On Thu, 6 May 2010, Thomas Spura wrote:
>>
>>> My workaround for this was to kill the connection and yum will search
>>> then a new server and restart the connection.
>>>
>>> Maybe if the rate is < 0.5 B/s -> restart the connection would be a
>>> solution for this?
>>>
>>> (Didn't saw this issue quite a while now, but I could try to reproduce
>>> this and test your patches.)
>>>
>>
>> Take the python-urlgrabber from rawhide and give it a whirl, please.
>
> Done and commented at:
> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/python-urlgrabber-3.9.1-7.fc13
>
> Works as expected with a LOWSPEEDLIMIT rate at about 2 B/s.
>

I believe LOWSPEEDLIMIT is actually 1B/s but... at that point it is almost 
negligible.

Probably need to make lowspeedlimit configurable from yum at some point.

-sv