Ubuntu Updates

Kaushal Shriyan kaushalshriyan at gmail.com
Tue Mar 22 08:38:33 UTC 2011


On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 1:04 PM, Leo "TheHobbit" Cacciari <
leothehobbit at gmail.com> wrote:

> Il 03/22/2011 08:11 AM, Kaushal Shriyan ha scritto:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Is there a way to block updates from global ubuntu mirror and just
> > point the clients to update from local ubuntu mirror ?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Kaushal
> Hi,
> synaptic and Co. do not know about "local" or "global" mirrors. They
> only know whatever is written in /etc/apt/source.list
> If you put there the address of the local mirror instead of the one
> actually there your system will get its updates from the local mirror as
> you asked.
>
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Hi

Is there a way to forcefully redirect the client to Local Ubuntu Mirror ?
The reason being we do not want to choke Internet bandwidth while visiting
Global Ubuntu Mirror.

Thanks

Kaushal
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