Install problem (Fedora 20-32bit

Andre Robatino robatino at fedoraproject.org
Sun Jun 8 22:06:08 UTC 2014


Doug <dmcgarrett <at> optonline.net> writes:

>     Well, the reason was that I had the disk. So I listened to the sage
>     advice from the list here, and started to download the file. I have
>     the usual cable connection, and I thought
>     I'd have the file in 20 minutes or so. The estimate was 4½ hours! I
>     said to go ahead, and then after about 2½ hours I accidentally
>     aborted it. I'll try again late tonite.
>     I'm downloadeing from fedoraproject.org. 

I have 3 Mbit DSL and could download the F20 install DVD faster than that.
When downloading large files, if possible use a robust command-line tool
such as wget. If necessary it's easy to resume the download with the -c
option (if it aborts, or you want to try a faster mirror).






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