set mirror option

Daniel Saunders daniel.saunders at gmail.com
Tue Dec 7 22:13:53 UTC 2004


On Tue, 07 Dec 2004 18:27:11 +0100, Petri Pennanen <suvarin at home.se> wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-12-07 at 16:04 +0200, Wilhelm du Plessis wrote:
> > hello,
> >
> > is there only one mirror for apt-get to use, namely archive.ubuntu.com
> > or are there any other mirrors to download packages from?
> >
> > --pf--
Yep, and many are listed in the wiki!
http://www.ubuntulinux.org/wiki/Archive/view?searchterm=mirrors

If there is a mirror in your part of the world, you'd do well to point
your /etc/apt/sources.list to the local mirrors.

daniel




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