2008/12/3 Tim Johnson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:tim@pteq.net">tim@pteq.net</a>></span><br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> Hi Marius,<br> I'm a bit baffled about using apt-cacher-ng. I've installed it but have no idea how to run it.</blockquote><div> </div><div>I just used synaptic to install it, and I could immediately browse to <a href="http://localhost:3142/">http://localhost:3142/</a><br> which explains a little bit of how to start using it.<br><br>I also found the following page through google which may help:<br><a href="http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-981085.html">http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-981085.html</a><br>  </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><br> Can you tell me how to get it running? I have a Desktop PC (I want to setup as server) & Laptop (clien?).<br> I also have an external USB HDD that I'd like to share for cache, but am having a problem doing that.</blockquote><div><br>you can configure it by editing /etc/apt-cacher-ng/acng.conf<br>in there you can specify the cache folder.<br> I think if you cahnged somethign in there you need to restart it eg:<br>sudo /etc/init.d/apt-cacher-ng restart<br></div></div><br>-- <br><| regards<br>U| Marius<br>H| <>< <br>Z| <a href="http://amanica.blogspot.com/">http://amanica.blogspot.com/</a><br> <| <br>E| <a href="http://bazaar-vcs.org/">http://bazaar-vcs.org/</a><br><| because I don't trust version control systems with less than 13810 unit tests<br>