>
> What the hell is wrong with the mirrors? I keep changing from=20
> rsync://ftp.sunet.se:873 to rsync://ftp.uninett.no:873 and back. If I do=
> =20
> get connected I get something like:
>
> receiving file list ... done
> deleting i586/Mandrake/RPMS/libgimp1.2_1-devel-1.2.3-0.2mdk.i586.rpm
> deleting i586/Mandrake/RPMS/libgimp1.2_1-1.2.3-0.2mdk.i586.rpm
> deleting i586/Mandrake/RPMS/libfam0-devel-2.6.7-2mdk.i586.rpm
> deleting i586/Mandrake/RPMS/libfam0-2.6.7-2mdk.i586.rpm
> deleting i586/Mandrake/RPMS/libalsa1-devel-0.5.10-3mdk.i586.rpm
> deleting i586/Mandrake/RPMS/libalsa1-0.5.10-3mdk.i586.rpm
> deleting i586/Mandrake/RPMS/lesstif-mwm-0.93.18-1mdk.i586.rpm
> deleting i586/Mandrake/RPMS/lesstif-devel-0.93.18-1mdk.i586.rpm
> deleting i586/Mandrake/RPMS/lesstif-clients-0.93.18-1mdk.i586.rpm
> deleting i586/Mandrake/RPMS/lesstif-0.93.18-1mdk.i586.rpm
> deleting i586/Mandrake/RPMS/krozat-8.2-4mdk.i586.rpm
> i586/Mandrake/RPMS/
>
> Number of files: 3294
> Number of files transferred: 0
>
> That's 11 deletions - rsync command:
> rsync -uvrltP --delete --stats --exclude-from=3D$exclude_file \
> --max-delete=3D10 --timeout=3D$TIMEOUT \
> $remotedev/cooker/ $localdir/devel/cooker/
>
> ... and NO downloaded files.
>
> Why delete files from mirror before new files are there?
> I have complained about this before to Jacques Le Marois=20
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) but there=20
> doesn't seem to be any use in doing so again, because nothing gets done.
>
> With a 56K modem and downloaded files frequently corrupt, it now looks as=
> =20
> if I'm completely wasting my time trying to test cooker.
>
> --=20
> Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM.
>
You can connect? I get a server is full. Maybe it is wise not to include
sunet and sunsite on the link page at mandrake?