I should add that zypper doesn't appear to have capability to pull with multiple connections.
For my Ubuntu based distros there is this apt-fast tool on github which helps by using multiple connections with apt. On Thu, 24 Jun 2021, 7:51 am Vishal Rao, <vishal...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Amey, > > On Wed, 23 Jun 2021, 7:51 pm Amey Abhyankar, <sco1...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> On Wed, 23 Jun 2021 at 12:15, Amey Abhyankar <sco1...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> On Tue, 22 Jun 2021 at 11:31, Vishal Rao <vishal...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello! >>>> >>>> I'm running openSUSE Tumbleweed and facing slow download speeds with >>>> the default server (download.opensuse.org) on my BSNL fiber >>>> connection. My plan speed is 300 mbps but I get only around 20-40 mbps >>>> range while doing zypper updates. >>>> >>> >>> Maybe the remote server has limited throughput restriction per session. >>> >> >> Can you try the Taiwan mirror i.e. Yuan Ze university from the list? = >> https://mirrors.opensuse.org/ >> I remember, earlier most mirrors had mention of total available bandwidth >> i.e. 10mbps, 100mbps, 1gbps etc. >> I don't see that column on this page. >> >> >>> >>>> >>>> Reading the openSUSE wiki they say if you use the download.opensuse.org >>>> URL it will auto select nearest/fastest mirror using MirrorBrain but doing >>>> a nslookup with different DNS servers seems to return the SUSE owned server >>>> in Germany. >>>> >>>> I manually tried setting mirrors in Yast config including India (ESTO >>>> internet servers) but all mirrors I tried seem to be missing the "updates" >>>> repo. >>>> >>>> Any suggestions? Does anyone else here use Tumbleweed and facing this >>>> issue? >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Vishal Rao >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> "The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page." - >>>> St. Augustine. >>>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> Amey. >>> >> > > Yep tried various mirrors to no effect. > > I noticed many if not all mirrors don't have the updates/tumbleweed > subfolder so anyway it has to pull from the main server in Germany. > > On top of that I see that my connection is slow to servers outside India > if using a single thread/connection but if I use multiple connections to > download say the ISO then I get full speed so my ISP's link is not helping. > > Indian mirrors are fast for me but like I said the updates folder is not > available. > > Anyhoo thanks for the response. > >>
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