Re: apt behaviour with satellite
Is this a Telemann system? IIRC, it uses a different port than a modem
for incoming traffic.
Phil.
On Sun, 11 Nov 2001, Glenn McGrath wrote:
> On Sat, 10 Nov 2001 19:32:16 -0500
> "John Davidson" <jwd_ods@monisys.ca> wrote:
>
> > Apt now behaves like wget when installing woody using the rieserfs
> 3.0.15
> > bootfloppies. This means that it no longer works with my one-way
> satellite
> > connection. Prior to the releease of 3.0.14 bootfloppies this was not
> a
> > problem and I would regularly get 40KB speeds. Now I get less than
> 2KB??!
> >
> > Things improve to about 3.5KB when I use my modem without satellite.
> >
> > This is the exact performance I get with wget. Has apt been changed
> since
> > mid-Aug?? If so I will report a critical bug.
> >
>
> Why would the speed vary per client ?
>
> If your uing the same protocol (be that http or ftp) then it shouldnt
> make any difference which client you use.
>
> debootstrap uses wget to install base, apt-get is a bit big for boot
> floppies
>
>
> Glenn
>
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