Thanks a lot for the suggestions. The NIC was trying to auto negotiate, and it was ending up in half duplex. And that was the reason why the cvs checkout took 12 hours!
I've fixed the problem by doing; ifconfig bge0 media 10baseT/UTP mediaopt full-duplex and then i added that to /etc/hostname.bge0 Regards. -- Ozgur Kazancci ----- Ozgur Kazancci <ozgur.kazan...@info.uvt.ro> wrote: > Hello. > > I have a new computer that i'll control remotely, (a Dell PowerEdge 860) > it has a newly installed OpenBSD 4.6. > > When i try to get the src source via cvs, the progress goes extremely slow, > it always stops for ~30 seconds, > sometimes even few minutes pass almost at every file during the fetching. > > The same slowness happened also when i pkg_add'ed a package. > > (I use the nearest cvs mirror - i tried different mirrors as well) > > for example, > > U src/gnu/usr.bin/binutils/ld/NEWS > (waiting too long, then) > U src/gnu/usr.bin/binutils/ld/README > (again wait few minutes) > U src/gnu/usr.bin/binutils/ld/TODO > again.. > > The current cvs process is running since ~12 hours. > > I guess it's not because of my computer's internet speed, > at least it's not that slow, of course. > Not a DNS problem. > > I suspect the NIC. Broadcom BCM5721. Its driver maybe? > > Here is the dmesg output: > > http://openbsd.pastebin.ca/CDtZiOel > > Would gratefully appreciate any suggestions. > > Many thanks in advance for your time! ----- Gregory Edigarov <g...@bestnet.kharkov.ua> wrote: > try disabling ACPI in the first place. ----- Otto Moerbeek <o...@drijf.net> wrote: > I would suspect some fragmentation issue here. Check you firewall settings.
