Using Ubuntu Mirrors?
Charles Curley
charlescurley at charlescurley.com
Fri Apr 25 12:18:32 MDT 2008
On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 11:47:40AM -0600, Chris Carey wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 10:28 AM, Charles Curley
> <charlescurley at charlescurley.com> wrote:
> > I use apt-cacher to minimize downloadin for my fleet of computers. Is
> > there any way I can point that at a miror? I see it has a provision
> > for using a proxy; will that work? And if so, how do I do it?
> >
> > The Ubuntu repos are rather tardy today.
>
>
> not sure about that. However, yesterday and today I have used
>
> mirrors.us.kernel.org
>
> in the /etc/apt/sources.list file and they have remained quite snappy.
I suppose I could try that, but, being the lazy bum that I am, I don't
really want to edit all my sources.list files.
If no-ne comes up with a better idea shortly, I may try that.
Thanks
>
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