I think Marius is correct, apt-get will spawn child process, one for each repository, hoever, when downloading and installing via "apt-get install" there should only be one http process running to retrieve the application for install.
Denis On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 7:06 AM, Marius Vollmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "ext Zhenghe Zhang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > If you want to download three packages ,you will see three processes of > > "/usr/lib/apt/methods/http". And if you want to download ten package > > ,you will see ten processes. > > I don't think this is true. Apt-get will use one "http" process per server > for parallel downloading, not one per package. > > > I want to ask you about controling the processes of "http".I would like > > to limit the number of the process when download many packages. > > You can use the Acquire::Queue-Mode setting. See the "apt.conf" man > page. > > Since we have so many repositories and since that seems to cause some > problems, we should probably use > > Acquire::Queue-Mode "access"; > > by default. > _______________________________________________ > maemo-users mailing list > maemo-users@maemo.org > https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users >
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