Official Australian Ubuntu "apt" Mirror ?
Mike James
mikej01 at gmail.com
Thu Dec 14 11:32:37 GMT 2006
OK, thanks heaps for this, its much faster now.
I only commented out the previous entries instead of removing them, but
I guess I wont need them again anyway.
mike
Karl Goetz wrote:
> Michael James wrote:
>
>> Can you tell me how to make internode my apt mirror please ?
>>
>> My updates have slowed down a lot in recent weeks, and I get a lot of
>> free traffic from internode.
>>
>>
> anyone with internode, add the following to /etc/apt/sources.list:
>
> # $release can be the release name, eg dapper, feisty.
>
> deb http://mirror.internode.on.net/pub/ubuntu/ubuntu $release main
> restricted universe multiverse
> deb http://mirror.internode.on.net/pub/ubuntu/ubuntu $release-updates
> main restricted universe multiverse
> deb http://mirror.internode.on.net/pub/ubuntu/ubuntu $release-security
> main restricted universe multiverse
> # Warning: evil follows.
> # deb http://mirror.internode.on.net/pub/ubuntu/ubuntu
> $release-backports main restricted universe multiverse
>
> # Sorry for possible line wrap.
>
> # kk.
>
>> mike
>>
>> PS sorry if this has already been mentioned in a previous post, I didnt
>> keep all the emails.
>>
>>
>>
>> Simon Wong wrote:
>>
>>
>>> On Sat, 2006-12-09 at 23:35 +1030, Paul Schulz wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> I am also aware that some ISP's are providing mirrors for their
>>>> customers, and we should possibly acknowledge them as well, as Ubuntu
>>>> friendly.. and use this to encourage other providers to follow suit.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Yes, Internode provide a very nice mirror for their customers.
>>>
>>> 1MByte/s downloads on their extreme plans (with my old ADSL1 modem) CD
>>> isos in ~10minutes :-)
>>>
>>>
>
>
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