F12: Yum - network disconnects spins it's wheels.

[Ed Greshko]

Tony Nelson wrote:
> On 10-02-25 21:37:58, Ed Greshko wrote:
>  ...
>   
>> I can't conceive of a situation where usage of http or ftp protocol
>> would interact to "smack" an imap connection.
>>
>> To me, based on your observations, I'm getting the feeling you may
>> have a strange network problem that may be local to you or within 
>> your ISP close to you.  As I said, I'd be dragging out wireshark.
>>     
>
> It's not FastestMirror, it's the mirror it's choosing to use.  If he 
> figures out which one, he can blacklist it.
>
>   
That is what the case was in my situation although maybe I didn't spell
it out.  However, I did say that Singapore was causing an issue for me
and I added the line "exclude=.gov, .sg" to my fastestmirror.conf.

But, when he says that his IMAP connection is *also* being affected then
I can't conjure a situation where yum would have an impact on IMAP.

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