just now it passed. I have changed nothing. it took 4 seconds.

franz.tests/UnitTest1.cs

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ namespace franz.tests
         }
 
         [Test]
-        public void reportsToSoundoff()
+        public async Task reportsToSoundoff()
         {
             var f1Reported = false;
             var f2Reported = false;
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ namespace franz.tests
             });
             f1.StartListening();
             f2.StartListening();
+            await Task.Delay(2000);
             f1.ProduceMessage(new silver_messages.global.sound_off());
             Task.WaitAny(
                 Task.Run(async () => {
@@ -53,7 +54,7 @@ namespace franz.tests
                     //TestContext.Out.WriteLine("done, ready, green");
                 }),
                 Task.Run(async () => {
-                    await Task.Delay(10000);
+                    await Task.Delay(120000);
                     TestContext.Out.WriteLine("time up");
                     Assert.Fail();
                 })

franz/Telefranz.cs

@@ -122,13 +122,11 @@ namespace franz
         {
             StopListening();
             listenTask = Task.Run(() =>
-            {
-                try
             {
                 shouldListen = true;
                 while (shouldListen)
                 {
-                        var cr = consumer.Consume(125);
+                    var cr = consumer.Consume();
                     if (cr != null)
                     {
                         var typeHaver = JsonConvert.DeserializeAnonymousType(cr.Message.Value, new { type = "" });
@@ -143,16 +141,6 @@ namespace franz
                         }
                     }
                 }
-                }
-                catch (System.OperationCanceledException)
-                {
-                    Console.WriteLine("cancelled");
-                }
-                catch (Confluent.Kafka.ConsumeException e)
-                {
-                    Console.Error.WriteLine(JsonConvert.SerializeObject(e));
-                    throw;
-                }
             });
         }
         public void StopListening()

franz/franz.csproj

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>net5.0</TargetFramework>
-    <PackageId>franz</PackageId>
+    <PackageId>silvermeddlists.franz</PackageId>
     <Version>0.0.1</Version>
     <Authors>adam</Authors>
     <Company>Silver Meddlists</Company>