Package: apt Version: 1.8.0 Severity: minor Here we observe parallel download:
# aptitude full-upgrade ... 35% [5 firefox 33.9 MB/44.5 MB 76%] [1 google-earth-pro-stable 2,215 kB/56.5 MB 4%] What if we don't want parallel download? I.e., just download one server at a time? Well the closest setting one finds in /usr/share/doc/apt/examples/configure-index.gz is acquire::queuehost::limit but that doesn't govern it. sources.list.d# grep ^deb * google-earth-pro.list:deb http://dl.google.com/linux/earth/deb/ stable main jidanni.list:deb http://opensource.nchc.org.tw/debian/ experimental main contrib non-free jidanni.list:deb http://opensource.nchc.org.tw/debian/ unstable main contrib non-free