[olug] Arch Linux Mirror in Omaha?

Rob Townley rob.townley at gmail.com
Sun May 5 00:08:34 UTC 2013


Always nice to have another mirror.

boot.kernel.org must be overloaded with all those people gPXE booting over
the internet with their gigabit.


On Sat, May 4, 2013 at 5:07 PM, Aaron Grothe <ajgrothe at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hey Guys,
>
> Just doing an install of Arch Linux this weekend.  I was going through the
> Mirror list and came across the following:
>
> http://hive.ist.unomaha.edu/arch/linux/$repo/os/$arch
>
> hitting http://hive.ist.unomaha.edu - lead to a pretty fast local mirror
> for gentoo/ubuntu/arch and debian, as well as the gnu project.  It isn't
> currently a valid Debian repo as wheezy hasn't been updated in something
> like 50 days.  Did download ubuntu 13.04 at blazing speed though :-)
>
> Looks to be setup as a real repo as it has been registered with
> gentoo/arch/ubuntu, etc.  Hopefully the Debian will start syncing.  It'd be
> nice to be able to do apt-get upgrade from a server I can almost see from
> my house.
>
> Thanks to the University for donating the bandwidth storage space.
>
> Regards,
>
> Aaron
> 0-0-0
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