On 09/05/2008, Serge van Ginderachter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Just read this post: > > http://www.ubuntugeek.com/how-to-select-fastest-mirror-in-ubuntu.html > > I was wondering what the way of work would be to do this by commandline? > For me, a test of 'fastest' mirror isn't even really necessary, I would be > satisfied to just have a list of local (National) mirrors to select from, > e.g. depending on which ISP I am. > > > > > Serge
Hey, The app /usr/bin/software-properties-gtk seems to do a simple ping test of a list of mirrors. You can find a list of mirrors[1] and script a simple, similar test. cheers, Owen. [1] https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+archivemirrors -- ubuntu-server mailing list ubuntu-server@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam
