slow downloads ?

[centminmod]

I am trying to install centos-release-scl and it is just hanging on download stage ?

Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, priorities, security
Setting up Install Process
Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
 * base: centos.mirror.serversaustralia.com.au
 * epel: fedora.uberglobalmirror.com
 * extras: centos.mirror.serversaustralia.com.au
 * rpmforge: mirror.ventraip.net.au
 * updates: mirror.aarnet.edu.au
1567 packages excluded due to repository priority protections
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package centos-release-scl.noarch 10:7-3.el6.centos will be installed
--> Processing Dependency: centos-release-scl-rh for package: 10:centos-release-scl-7-3.el6.centos.noarch
--> Running transaction check
---> Package centos-release-scl-rh.noarch 0:2-3.el6.centos will be installed
--> Finished Dependency Resolution

Dependencies Resolved

================================================================================
 Package                   Arch       Version                  Repository  Size
================================================================================
Installing:
 centos-release-scl        noarch     10:7-3.el6.centos        extras      12 k
Installing for dependencies:
 centos-release-scl-rh     noarch     2-3.el6.centos           extras      12 k

Transaction Summary
================================================================================
Install       2 Package(s)

Total download size: 24 k
Installed size: 39 k

[avijc]

Maybe a mirror problem? In any case, I'd think this is no longer a concern.

[hhorak]

Closing as CentOS 7 is out of support now. Sorry for not looking at this closer before.