Source Mirror link storage

[Grizzly]

03 October 2021  at 0:21, Colin Watson wrote:
Re: Source Mirror link storage (at least in part)

>On Sat, Oct 02, 2021 at 09:59:20PM +0100, Grizzly via ubuntu-users wrote:
>> I have a number of Lappies and Desktops, latly I have put Bodhi on two, Bodhi 
>> is good but lacks a few GUI tools like set "time and zone" & "set download 
>> source mirror" (which is in Software & Updates on Ubuntu), to save me having to 
>> search all the config files on a Bionic & Focal box where is that saved
>
>"sudo dpkg-reconfigure tzdata" probably works on Bodhi too to configure
>your timezone, unless they've made quite extensive changes on top of
>Ubuntu.  That ends up changing both /etc/localtime (a symlink to a file
>under /usr/share/zoneinfo/) and /etc/timezone (the zone name).  If I
>remember correctly, the /etc/localtime symlink is what's actually used
>by glibc and /etc/timezone is mainly informational, but don't quote me
>on that - I'd certainly recommend keeping them in sync if for some
>reason you need to change them by hand.
>
>Mirrors are configured in /etc/apt/sources.list (and possibly
>/etc/apt/sources.list.d/*.list).

Thanks, I should know this stuff, but admit that time & zone setting are set 
(in most ubuntu installs) when installing and never needed touching again 
(thanks to NTP)

the Mirrors only get played with a few times, and again from the GUI, all other 
things I do in a terminal