Hi,
I am the mirror administrator of cn.archive.ubuntu.com from Shanghai
Linux User Group.
Below is the email conversation between us and it can be a bit
follow-up on wenzhuo's post.
Regarding the upstream mirror source, we found planetmirror which is
located in Australia is a quite a good sourc
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Emmet Hikory wrote:
> On 10/10/07, Wenzhuo Zhang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Perhaps the country level CNAMEs should resolve to archive.ubuntu.com when
>> the mirrors are more than one day behind.
>
> This is rarely best. In the common case, an
On 10/10/07, Wenzhuo Zhang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Perhaps the country level CNAMEs should resolve to archive.ubuntu.com when
> the mirrors are more than one day behind.
This is rarely best. In the common case, any specific piece of
software being installed has not changed in the past da
Matthew Paul Thomas wrote:
> On Oct 9, 2007, at 5:49 PM, Aaron Whitehouse wrote:
>> ...
>> https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+archivemirrors
>>
>> You should find your mirror cn.archive.ubuntu.com listed under
>> Shanghai Linux User Group. Interestingly, that page says that it is a
>> week behind, but i
On Oct 9, 2007, at 5:49 PM, Aaron Whitehouse wrote:
...
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+archivemirrors
You should find your mirror cn.archive.ubuntu.com listed under
Shanghai Linux User Group. Interestingly, that page says that it is a
week behind, but if you click on the link and look for more de
> cn.archive.ubuntu.com has been outdated for about one week.
> Is there any mechanism on the part of the ubuntu project to make sure the
> country level mirrors are updated timely?
You can find the status of the archive mirrors here:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+archivemirrors
You should find
Having noticed that the update manager of my Gutsy installation had not seen
any updates for about one week, I changed the occurrences of
cn.archive.ubuntu.com in sources.list to archive.ubuntu.com. After checking
again, the Update Manager prompted that there are 406 updates. This means that
c
